quintette
Example Sentences
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The quintette turned hastily, to find themselves confronted with an absolute endorsement of the truth of Lennie's statements.
From A harum-scarum schoolgirl by John Campbell
The quintette at the window watched him with interest and admiration now, as he strode along the gravelled avenue leading to the Presidents' house.
From Jessamine A Novel by Marion Harland
As Hamilton continued to gather in her own for the college year, the Sanford quintette found themselves in flattering demand.
From Marjorie Dean College Junior by Pauline Lester
As far as I am concerned, it is not unlike being suddenly given a bass part in a quintette, where the other four know their music off by heart.
From Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 62, January 20, 1872 by Various
Delightful music; two quartettes of Beethoven's, a quintette of Mozart's, which I heard at Joseph Coolidge's some thirty or more years ago.
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Maud Howe Elliott
