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quintessence

[kwin-tes-uhns] / kwɪnˈtɛs əns /


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After starting her culinary journey in Tokyo at the three-Michelin-starred Quintessence, Zheng honed her craft at several high-end Japanese restaurants, including Sushi Nakazawa, Masa, Bar Masa, Sushi of Gari and Tsukimi.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2025

Island Records boasted an Anglo-Indian prog band called Quintessence, but there was certainly no other Asian rock star on Mercury’s scale.

From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2018

My English teacher is having us write a prompt comparing certain eras of literature and what their authors would say in response to Hamlet’s Quintessence of Dust monologue.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 16, 2018

Different Drummers invites everyone to its holiday concert, featuring the Capitol Pride Symphonic Band and small ensembles that include Sax in the City and Quintessence.

From Washington Post • Dec. 11, 2015

Harry turned a page of Quintessence, aware that Ron was watching him.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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