quintet

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Recent Examples of quintet Accompanied by local church choirs, the quintet will perform at 6 p.m. June 19 the Gail Borden Public Library’s Juneteenth celebration on the main library’s outdoor stage, 270 N. Grove Ave., according to a new release. Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025 As high schoolers, Gaspare and Chuck played in a quintet called the Jazz Brothers. Walden Green, Pitchfork, 25 July 2025 The quintet – Pablo, Josh, Stell, Ken, and Justin – were on top of the world, touring, giving press interviews, and receiving love globally. Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025 The New Hollywood and Thibaudet made no effort to relive the past in Franck’s quintet. Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for quintet
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Noun
  • The series will feature the Manny Cepeda Orchestra quartet and offer music and dancing for all ages.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Los Angeles has Blake Snell in the rotation and a quartet of lefty relievers.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • After that group disintegrated, the pair linked up with the guitarist and drummer of another band, Mythology — Iommi and Bill Ward — in late 1968 and formed a sextet called the Polka Tulk Blues Band.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 22 July 2025
  • The sextet are believed to have three-year pacts, corroborating the speculation that Sudeikis has a new three-season arc in mind for Ted Lasso‘s new chapter.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • That veteran trio helped comprise one of the best staffs in baseball this season.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Hell of a Holiday, but that doesn’t mean the trio of Ashley Monroe, Angaleena Presley, and Miranda Lambert are finished making music.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • After spending more than two years apart to work on solo music and complete South Korean military requirements, the septet has finally reunited and plans to come back with a new album and tour next year.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 20 Aug. 2025
  • About halfway through the book, Oyeyemi delivers the septet’s origin story.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • His wife, Tanya Trotter, the other half of the duo The War and Treaty, rushed her husband to a nearby hospital.
    Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Either way, there’s going to be at least one doubles specialist in the final – either Harrison or the Errani/Vavassori duo.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • That program began with a small octet by Stravinsky and Bartók’s Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
  • The project marks just the 19th K-pop album to top the chart, as well as the octet’s sixth title to reach the chart’s summit.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The performers with the most votes were singer Jourdan Blue, dance troupe LightWire and dance duo Sirca Marea, all of whom push on to the semifinals.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Student and community artists will perform short dance pieces alongside cultural dance troupes, representing the culture of diverse Asian and Pacific Islander groups.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025

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