quartet
Example Sentences
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The scene where the quartet plays their pre-wedding parlor game occurs about 25 minutes into Borgli’s film, and is ripe with instrumental, pre-twist subtext.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Hawke is just one director’s muse among a quartet of 2026 acting nominees.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
Directed by Tristan Cook and opening in New York this weekend, the film breaks up its tour footage with the history of the quartet and briefly sketched portraits of its players.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
The Scottish quartet need to win their final three games and hope for favours elsewhere if they are to salvage a place in the medal matches.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
We were embarrassed by the earthy harmonies they sang, but since the visitors were awed we dared not laugh at the crude, high, plaintively animal sounds Jim Trueblood made as he led the quartet.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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