sextets

Definition of sextetsnext
plural of sextet

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sextets
Noun
  • They’re made of pairs and trios of quarks that are bound together by stringy trails of gluons.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Coleman, Wingo and Emmett Mosley V make for one of the most explosive receiving trios in the country.
    Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Outkast is undoubtedly one of hip-hop’s iconic duos, but there was a time when André 3000 and Big Boi were considering adding a third member.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Cocurators Marcela Guerrero and Drew Sawyer drew up a list of well over 400 creatives, made studio visits to upwards of 300, and whittled the tally down to 56 individuals, duos, and collectives.
    Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2026
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“Sextets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sextets. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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