quintet

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Recent Examples of quintet The quintet, responsible for as many albums sold as teenage girls screaming and crying in crowds worldwide during the height of their popularity in the early 1990s, reunited in 2008 after a decade-plus apart. Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 What struck me first about the Sea-Doo quintet was the versatility of the line. Jeremy Korzeniewski, Robb Report, 12 July 2025 The quintet features those jaunty country folky jazzy guitar leads as well as violin, accordion and a big bass sound. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025 From 'Old Scratch Blues' to 'Seven Nation Army' After opener Waxed, a Nashville heavy metal quintet, warmed up the crowd, White hit the stage promptly at 9 p.m. Under a wash of blue lights and white strobing beams, White appeared with tousled black hair that matched his leather jacket and pants. Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for quintet
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Noun
  • Chiklis played Ben Grimm/the Thing in the first live-action adaptation of the iconic superhero quartet.
    McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The quartet was launched in March 2024 after being put together by McCleary and the teams at his talent agency Dreampop Entertainment and management company Bay Music House, and signing with Sony Music.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 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
  • The septet made the big announcement during a Weverse livestream in early July.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 20 July 2025
  • But fans aren’t waiting to show their love to the septet.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Largely inspired by the expansion of Sweetgreen, the duo started a food truck in Washington, DC in 2014 with the intention of taking it fast-casual some day.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The duo combines to produce an outlandish 1,250 hp and 973 ft lbs of torque, thanks to which the car can rocket from zero to 60 mph in under two seconds and hit a top speed of 233.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 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 troupe has scored 127 placements within the top 10, including all 10 new arrivals this time around.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • Today, the traditional Filipino dance troupe and other cultural programs run by the Diocese of Orange’s San Jose Filipino Ministry, finally have a home.
    Emilie Takahashi, Oc Register, 22 July 2025

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“Quintet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quintet. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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