quintette
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The music stopped just then and our quintette with the partners collected in our corner.
From Back at School with the Tucker Twins by Speed, Nell
Ten minutes later Lennie Browne, one of the juniors, disturbed the quintette on the wheelbarrow with a message.
From A harum-scarum schoolgirl by Campbell, John
And looking downward, the quintette saw the bottom strewn with oysters of unusual size, lying so close together that in many places they seemed to touch each other.
From Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils by Ellis, Edward Sylvester
“Father and mother have gone away,” proclaimed Ptolemy, who was always spokesman for the quintette.
From Our Next-Door Neighbors by Maniates, Belle Kanaris
A few of them have been serious and worth while, notably a piano concerto, a quintette, four string quartettes, a mass, and several orchestral suites.