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quartet

[kwawr-tet] / kwɔrˈtɛt /




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For now, England have a blossoming four-man pace quartet that has drawn comparisons with the famous Ashes winners of 2005.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

The fact that a quartet of such caliber signed on to this dreck would be surprising if Netflix’s M.O. weren’t trapping great actors in middling movies.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

Word-of-mouth for her sophomore novel “The Immortalists,” about a quartet of siblings who all learn the exact date of their future deaths, was uncontainable.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

A quartet of true freshmen pass-catchers trotted onto the Coliseum field around noon Saturday, taking their places to either flank of USC’s far-older quarterback.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

He, too, was dressed in black, and his hair was as dark as the quartet of horsetails that were now impatiently whipping about.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

String quartets strummed their way through classical covers of pop hits.

From Salon Mar. 4, 2026

There would be many awards, nine Grammys among them, including two for the ensemble’s 1980s recordings of Béla Bartók’s string quartets.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 19, 2026

Down the 5 Freeway, the OC Rapid Response Network holds regular fundraisers in bars around downtown Santa Ana featuring everything from rockabilly quartets to female DJs spinning cumbias.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2025

It’s difficult to imagine even the earliest of Shostakovich’s quartets without some grit in the sound.

From New York Times Nov. 28, 2024

In the last two years of his life, now profoundly deaf and mosdy bedridden by severe illness, Beethoven withdrew into a private sound world, composing six string quartets of astonishing, unapproachable intensity.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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