sextet

Example Sentences

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It didn’t quite turn out that Brahmsians would have the rare chance of a full survey of the quintets and sextets downtown over six days.

From Los Angeles Times

The sextet underwent the removal of the cloudy lenses caused by cataracts - a common age-related condition that develops in geriatric animals and hinders their vision - before receiving custom-made intraocular lens implants.

From BBC

That's according to a recent paper in the scientific journal Nature, which found that a sextet of fuzzy blue and red galaxies in a blurry photograph appear older than is physically possible.

From Salon

For this exultant and meticulously patterned work, Halvorson invited the string quartet into her standing sextet of improvising players, creating her richest ensemble sound yet.

From New York Times

Stretched out to a sextet with the addition of trumpeter Noah Halpern, Seattle trad jazz’s favorite young bucks returned with their sophomore album on respected local label Origin Records.

From Seattle Times