quartet
Example Sentences
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The scene where the quartet plays their pre-wedding parlor game occurs about 25 minutes into Borgli’s film, and is ripe with instrumental, pre-twist subtext.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Those who know him say he is the most charismatic of the quartet and the most sharply dressed, with designer brown leather boots that somehow look good even with an orange flight suit.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Hawke is just one director’s muse among a quartet of 2026 acting nominees.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
Deutsche Grammophon was looking for a quartet to record the classical repertoire for the new format, and the Emersons—young, professional, American—were just the group.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Bridge’s mother was on an Amtrak train, coming home from a performance in Boston with her string quartet.
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
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