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
  • There’s little choice given things just haven’t worked out for the quartet.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The Broncos don’t need edge help given their current quartet, but if a difference-maker is available, any team will at least consider it.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With 12 total Mainstream Rock Airplay No. 1s, the sextet ties Disturbed for the eighth-most leaders in the chart’s history (which dates to 1981).
    Kevin Rutherford, Billboard, 7 Feb. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • When faced with one of the better midfield trios in the land, Manchester United retreated into strange spurts of self-preservation.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Later on, Weekend Update featured a trio of guest appearances from Bowen Yang who resurrected his recurring Chinese trade minister Chen Biao, Emil Wakim and his notes on American patriotism and Sarah Sherman as Jost’s fictitious accountant Dawn Altman.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Despite this pause, the band’s devoted fanbase has continued to consume the septet’s music.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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“Quintet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quintet. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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