quintet

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Recent Examples of quintet Robinson and Ware joined Adebayo, Wiggins and Herro in Miami’s starting group, and that quintet was outscored 15-11 to open the game. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2025 The quintet of Adebayo, Herro, Burks, Larsson and Ware was Miami’s 25th different starting group of the season. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2025 The quintet collides influences — flourishes of glitchy industrial electronic flourishes, lonesome country-western instrumentation, ornate chamber pop — and tinker with all sorts of pop-rock conventions. Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2025 Here is a look at the quintet, plus a couple of rotation candidates Rays fans could see this season. Tom Layberger, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quintet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quintet
Noun
  • By Juan Velasquez April 4, 2025 Indie orchestral-pop quartet The Ophelias have a penchant for the classical.
    Juan Velasquez, Them., 4 Apr. 2025
  • Each of Forest’s attacking quartet brings something different to the table, but their skill sets complement each other effectively to provide a vital creative edge — particularly during attacking transitions, which have been a consistent source of goals against ‘Big Six’ opposition.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In addition, Nav is offering a sextet of digital albums as exclusives through his webstore, each of with comes with the core 11-song set and a consistent trio of bonus tracks — and then three additional bonus tracks, which are different on each edition.
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The musical — which is a high-energy concert-style homage to the sextet of wives of Henry VIII — won 23 awards in the 2021-22 Broadway season, including the Tony for best original score and the Outer Critics Circle Award for best musical.
    Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That position is well-stocked for the Bills for both 2025 and the long term with the trio of Ed Oliver, Larry Ogunjobi and DeWayne Carter.
    Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The trio is singing along and performing a coordinated dance routine to an original song written and performed by Patrick Stump, the lead singer of Fall Out Boy.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 4 Apr. 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 have teamed with Smartless Media, the company founded by Smartless hosts Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett, and SiriusXM for a new podcast – Staying Alive.
    Peter White, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Judd family — mother-daughter singing duo Naomi and Wynonna and actress Ashley — will be the focus of an upcoming Lifetime docuseries arriving next month.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 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
  • The Hartford Improv Festival concludes with six performances comprising of dozens of improv troupes plus several workshops in a single day.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Just as screen legend Buster Keaton got his start as a child on the vaudeville stage as part of his family’s traveling troupe, so too has Kenan Thompson molded and expanded on his comedy from a very young age.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 5 Apr. 2025

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“Quintet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quintet. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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