quintet

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Recent Examples of quintet That quintet provided stability up front for Nix this season as the QB emerged as a franchise centerpiece. Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2025 The quintet is averaging 69.5 points per game, the highest among major conferences. Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 17 Mar. 2025 Here’s how the quintet fared during their Chicago tenures. Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025 Inside, expect more carbon-fiber and metal details, along a quintet of new lighting themes. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quintet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quintet
Noun
  • The quartet even took their show to the big screen with Impractical Jokers: The Movie before Gatto's departure.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Likewise, Aston Villa have a quartet — Matty Cash (Nottingham Forest), Morgan Rogers (West Brom), Ezri Konsa (Charlton) and Tyrone Mings (Ipswich and Bournemouth) — who have progressed from either the Championship or League One to England’s top tier.
    Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This class of 911 certainly seems to have captured the imagination of the unnamed owner of the sextet headed for auction.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Charlie Gurke, a baritone saxophone specialist who also plays tenor and alto, is the youngest member of the sextet and latest to join.
    Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Larson has posted a trio of Top Five finishes in his past three races there, and a starting spot in P14 gives him a good chance at his second trip to Victory Lane this weekend.
    Sam Navarro, Charlotte Observer, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The trio reluctantly decide to split up and let Pete go off on his own to find water.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Now, Jimin has surpassed the poppy tune that helped introduce his group to an even wider Western audience – even beating that septet’s best showing.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • These people found one another at the civil rights movement’s apogee, and their septet — Black and white, men and women — was a union that advertised integration’s frictionless possibility.
    Wesley Morris, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The duo wanted to create something special for Urie’s first entrance and pay tribute to Cynthia Erivo, who stars in the movie and was honored at the GLAAD Awards with the Stephen F. Kolzak Award for her efforts in enhancing visibility and fostering acceptance of LGBTQIA+ individuals and issues.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The duo is currently in the studio with producer Julian Raymond working on their debut project slated for release later this year.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Ever since her husband died from a bee sting, the matriarch has smoothly guided her octet of rapscallions through proposals, scandals, and balloon disasters.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 June 2024
Noun
  • Clad in black and hovering around the star, dancing adroitly in and out of the shadows, Williams’s cine-theatre army functions like a troupe of bunraku puppeteers.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2025
  • He's also become a regular in Wes Anderson's troupe of A-listers, having starred in Isle of Dogs (2018), Asteroid City (2023), and this year's The Phoenician Scheme.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 27 Mar. 2025

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“Quintet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quintet. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.

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