septet

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Recent Examples of septet 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 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 Building on her long-running septet, the New York City flutist and composer started setting poetry to music. Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for septet
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Noun
  • For three decades now, this quartet of college pals have produced an impressive body of work that is eminently hummable, a cornucopia of earworms that everyone knows even if most folks would fail to come up with the names of their songs.
    Marco della Cava, USA Today, 2 June 2025
  • Surprise Help In 2020, a number theorist named Lue Pan posted a proof about modular forms that didn’t initially seem connected to the quartet’s problem.
    Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • Rather than finding another player to fill out the quintet, keyboardist Adam Benjamin, trumpeter Shane Endsley and saxophonist Ben Wendel turned to bandmate Nate Wood, who became Kneebody’s double-jointed rhythm section.
    Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 23 May 2025
  • The quintet of victories includes the final two regular season games, when Minnesota needed every available point just to qualify for the four-team postseason field.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • But gather this sextet — which also includes Chelsea Handler, Hasan Minhaj and Seth Meyers — around a table with a few old-fashioneds, and the mood is anything but bleak.
    Lacey Rose, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2025
  • This disruption of the sextet sets the rest of the story in motion, as everyone reacts and recoils, prompted to judge one another and themselves.
    Margaret Lyons, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Now a trio, following the departure of bassist Max Oleartchik, Big Thief recorded Double Infinity live over the span of three weeks at New York’s Power Station, with longtime collaborator Dom Monks handling production, engineering, and mixing duties.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 3 June 2025
  • Archaeologists in Austria recently unearthed a trio of Roman era mosaics, which shed light onto life in ancient times.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • After seeing how well their first location in Greensboro was received, the duo decided to open a second location in Charlotte.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2025
  • Garland often shares videos of the duo together on Daredevil's social media account.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • That program began with a small octet by Stravinsky and Bartók’s Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 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
  • Minty Fresh Circus: This Black circus troupe conceived by producer Monique Martin uses circus routines to inform about African American history and culture.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
  • The couple met in Chicago at Second City, the famed comedy troupe, and married in 1978.
    Tahar Rajab, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025

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“Septet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/septet. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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