Thesaurus results for QUINTET

quintet

noun

Definition of quintet

as in quartet

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Recent Examples of quintet Milwaukee and Philadelphia are the only teams from that quintet currently occupying playoff spots. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026 At Royal Portrush last year, Scottie was tied for sixth place after Day 1, one shot behind a quintet sharing the lead. — Justin Ray, New York Times, 16 July 2026 The quintet arrived at Citizens Bank Park, site of Tuesday’s Midsummer Classic, on Monday afternoon and spent about an hour fielding questions from reporters while stationed on the left-center field concourse. — Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 13 July 2026 Completing the quintet is Gigi (Gemma Chan), an online follower and airline pilot who’s somehow worked her way into Hollis’s real-life inner circle. — Alison Herman, Variety, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for quintet

Recent Examples of Synonyms for quintet

Noun

Behind those contributions from a quartet of rookies, the Giants beat the Houston Astros 4-1 at Oracle Park.

— Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2026
Per Deadline, the quartet of films is being scripted by Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne.

— SPIN Staff, SPIN, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of quartet

Noun

The Ravens also went with an all-rookie running back rotation, and the trio of fifth-round pick Adam Randall and undrafted rookies Elijah Tau-Tolliver and Dontae McMillan combined for 128 rushing yards on 31 carries.

— Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
As the latest installment in Xerjoff’s series of distinct collaborations, the Italian perfume house has partnered with Automobili Lamborghini to create a trio of distinctive fragrances.

— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of trio

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The group remains winless after five nominations, but the new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category may give the septet its clearest path to a first trophy as a performing act.

— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Another musical high point was Venutian Wetland by viibra, a flute septet founded to support an album and subsequent tours by Björk in 2016.

— Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 18 June 2026

Definition of septet

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The experience has also turned the mother-daughter duo into advocates for mental health awareness and more intentional technology use.

— Brady Halbleib, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
The duo also worked together on the acclaimed Hood 35 LM and Hood 57 LM—both of which blend traditional aesthetics with modern naval architecture.

— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of duo

Noun

That’s especially the case when the puppets belong to String & Shadow Puppet Theater, an Olympia, Washington,-based troupe known for its fanciful and lighthearted productions, presented each summer in a traveling tour.

— Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
The dance is also well known in neighboring Singapore, thanks to visits by troupes from Java in the 1940s.

— H.M.A. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 7 Aug. 2026