quartet

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Recent Examples of quartet The British band’s sixth album arrives as the three original members of the former quartet are well positioned to re-establish themselves as the elder statesmen of the stomp-clap folk pop that’s recently been revived by younger artists. The Week Us, TheWeek, 4 Mar. 2026 With all that in mind, The Charlotte Observer spent this past Friday polling a quartet of QB prospects in Indianapolis. Mike Kaye march 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Mar. 2026 Instead of taking a turn for the romantic, the two leaned hard into bromance as half of a quartet of dudes who were absolutely thrilled to be ice skating together at Rockefeller Center during a very wholesome bachelor party. Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 1 Mar. 2026 That quartet catalyzed the Wolverines to a 22-2 record and Continental League championship amid a difficult schedule that Rohnert believes has Chaparral primed for a deep playoff run. Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 28 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for quartet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quartet
Noun
  • With that trio leading the way, Rangeview cruised through its first two playoff games with wins over Erie and ThunderRidge.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Luminara is the most recent vessel to join the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, making up a neat trio alongside its sisterships Evrima and Ilma.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At the time of his second great quintet, Miles was married to the dancer Francis.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The same quintet is nominated for the Best Cinematography Oscar next weekend.
    Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But save for her and cofounding guitarist Mary Coogan, all of the current sextet is Irish or Scottish-born.
    Brett Milano, Boston Herald, 6 Mar. 2026
  • As a sextet, the youngsters have strong, lively chemistry that just about carries the movie through the longueurs and lousy melodrama, especially when the final act rolls round.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The duo took part in a press conference alongside host Conan O’Brien, music director Michael Bearden, production designer Misty Buckley and supervising choreographer Mandy Moore, moderated by Rotten Tomatoes awards editor Jacqueline Coley, on Wednesday.
    Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Lemon and mint are an unstoppable springtime duo in the South, and this sparkling punch is invigoratingly crisp.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In April, the septet will kick off its highly anticipated world tour, beginning with a string of shows in Goyang, South Korea.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The septet – comprised of members Jurin, Chisa, Hinata, Harvey, Juria, Maya, and Cocona – all each has their own style and freedom to express themselves.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Stephen Uhl will accompany the octet.
    Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The octet has eight No. 1 albums on the Billboard 200 charts, took home the grand prize at the MAMA Awards, and had the biggest sales of K-pop albums in 2025.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This side-splitting comedy follows the same well-meaning troupe from The Play That Goes Wrong, whose latest attempt at staging Peter Pan quickly collapses into chaos.
    Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2026
  • While Timothée Chalamet has been met with tomatoes over his dismissive comments about live performance, several troupes are extending an olive branch.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 7 Mar. 2026

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