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Recent Examples of sextet
Silverbacks also expanded to a sextet, welcoming old friend Paul Leamy in on bass, so Emma Hanlon could focus on keys and take on a more prominent role as vocalist.
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Ryan Leas, SPIN, 3 Oct. 2024
The female sextet has been confirmed as the first K-pop act to take part in the event, where the group will be featured on an exclusive panel about K-pop and Latin music on Oct. 16, Billboard announced on Tuesday (September 24).
—Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2024
Today, everyone's favorite sextet — Jennifer Aniston (Rachel), Courteney Cox (Monica), Lisa Kudrow (Phoebe), Matt LeBlanc (Joey), Matthew Perry (Chandler) and David Schwimmer (Ross) — are celebrating 30 years.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
With the sextet bulldozing through its set of catchy, towering alt-country melodies, Gibson’s vocal bravado echoes loudly through the venue and surrounding Chastain Park.
—Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2024
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Ryan Leas, SPIN, 3 Oct. 2024
The female sextet has been confirmed as the first K-pop act to take part in the event, where the group will be featured on an exclusive panel about K-pop and Latin music on Oct. 16, Billboard announced on Tuesday (September 24).
—Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2024
Today, everyone's favorite sextet — Jennifer Aniston (Rachel), Courteney Cox (Monica), Lisa Kudrow (Phoebe), Matt LeBlanc (Joey), Matthew Perry (Chandler) and David Schwimmer (Ross) — are celebrating 30 years.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
With the sextet bulldozing through its set of catchy, towering alt-country melodies, Gibson’s vocal bravado echoes loudly through the venue and surrounding Chastain Park.
—Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sextet
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Scott is referring to the quartet of Beatles biopics that will be directed by Sam Mendes for Sony Pictures.Gil Macias, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Lipton exactly titrates condescension and concern as the front man for a robot quartet performing to a humanity that mistrusts its own machines.The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2024
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The quintet opened the show on a nostalgic note, and not only because the two songs Antonoff performed with the group showed his Springsteen influence even more than Bleachers.Jem Aswad, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024
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As a quintet of ball clubs have put maximum effort into their pursuit of Soto, only one will be victorious leaving four with feelings of bitterness but with money to spend on other talent in free agency.Wayne G. McDonnell, Jr., Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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Tucker and Valdez are dominating discussion for obvious reasons, but Pressly still profiles as the most expendable player among the Astros’ available trio.Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
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Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Fiennes star in 28 Years Later as a trio of survivors fighting for their future.Emily Blackwood, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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An evil queen, a charming prince, the titular princess, a magic mirror and a septet of characters named Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy and Sneezy all can be seen in the new trailer for Disney’s Snow White (due in theaters March 21, 2025).Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 3 Dec. 2024
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Eastern, the margin between Vice President Kamala Harris and Trump in 538's polling averages is smaller than 4 points in seven states: the familiar septet of Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.G. Elliott Morris, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2024
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One of the newest entertainment offerings onboard is a traveling duo named Sage and Coriander, who do pop-up entertainment, games, and more in a streetmosphere style.Megan duBois, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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In one photo, the lookalike mother-daughter duo poses together, with Watts in an off-the-shoulder white dress and Kai in a black halter-top dress.Hannah Sacks, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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The octet of Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & the Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, and A Tribe Called Quest will be recognized as the main group of achievers.Devon Ivie, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
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The octet must race around to bash open crates, carry bombs back to their homebase and launch them at Bowser before time runs out.Jordan Moreau, Variety, 9 Sep. 2024
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He couldn’t be trusted and had flipped more times than a Cirque du Soleil troupe on a Ferris wheel.Brian Moylan, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2024
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Besides producing a four-show season of its own, Ground Floor hosts other troupes such as the Austin Rainbow Theatre.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Sextet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sextet. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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