quintet

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Recent Examples of quintet Gabe is an active member of the symphonic band, Green Hill philharmonic winds, the Green Hill brass quintet and the Spirit of Green Hill Marching Band, leading by example through hard work and dedication. Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Sep. 2025 The Nationals were held scoreless on two hits over the final 4 2/3 innings by a quintet of Mets relievers after CJ Abrams' two-run homer cut New York's lead to 8-6 in the fifth. Field Level Media, Reuters, 20 Sep. 2025 Her quintet features beautiful vocals from Issey Chivers, Tom Harris on electric piano, Josh Vadiveloo on double bass and Miles Pilinger on drums. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 Hearing the San Diego woodwind quintet rehearse with my dad at our home. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quintet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quintet
Noun
  • The last two of the quartet that went down were LSU at Vanderbilt and Texas Tech at Arizona State.
    Eddie Timanus, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The Panthers are winless through its first four games on this five-game road trip, with their 3-0 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday afternoon at KeyBank Center perhaps the most humbling of the quartet.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The sextet is on track to do even better with September’s five-track Ex EP, helped by a whopping 17 CD variants, as well as six vinyl variants, all with collectible items (some randomized) inside the packaging.
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
  • We have been delighted by the candor and courage displayed by the sextet, by the wit and scintillating prose, by their confidence and impressive command of their subjects.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The tour was set to kick off at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, where the trio played what until now was thought to be their final show in 2015.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The trio portrayed three of the Weasley children in the magical films, with James and Oliver starring as mischievous twins Fred and George and Bonnie as their youngest sibling, Ginny.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The young alto player convened a sextet of young powerhouses at the WDCB stage before linking up with trumpeter Victor Garcia’s septet at the Von Freeman stage later in the afternoon.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The septet has thus far claimed 10 top 10 wins on the songs tally — more than twice as many as both Saja Boys and Huntr/x combined.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Sunday’s game could be the first Clasico to feature English players in both teams — with Madrid duo Jude Bellingham and Trent Alexander-Arnold potentially taking on Barcelona’s Marcus Rashford.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Their Parallax Project is a duo of white and red wines from the same grape blend.
    Osayi Endolyn, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Joy’s voice sits inside a rich octet, where horns and piano converse like old friends.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Here are the starting prices for this octet: Apple iPhone 17, $799; iPhone Air, $999; iPhone 17 Pro, $1,099; iPhone 17 Pro Max, $1,199 Samsung Galaxy S25, $799.99; S25+, $999.99; S25 Edge, $1,099.99; Galaxy S25 Ultra, $1,299.99 Adding storage increases the price of each phone.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • It’s expected that all members of the Almost Friday troupe will participate in the show as writers and producers, in addition to on-screen work, with creator credit going to the group’s Tyler Falbo, should the project be greenlighted.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
  • There are also shots of the countless members of Swift’s band, dance troupe and stage crew hard at work setting up the show night after night, along with her parents, Scott and Andrea Swift, who are frequently seen smiling and laughing with their daughter.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2025

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