quintette
Example Sentences
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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
A full turn out of all college societies and classes is requested in order to fitly welcome this noted quintette.
From Marjorie Dean College Freshman by Lester, Pauline
She attended him to the portico, disclaiming, cautioning, and thanking him,—gesticulating through it all—as the wickedest of the wicked quintette of observers had it—"like a lunatic windmill."
From Jessamine A Novel by Harland, Marion
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
A trio, a violin sonata, and a piano quintette, a suite for strings, and a concert overture for orchestra complete the list of his writings.
