quintette
- a variation of quintet.
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
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 Elliott, Maud Howe
This summons from Mr. Tucker had upset her recently acquired politeness and all day she found something to pick on our quintette.
From Back at School with the Tucker Twins by Speed, Nell
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 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
