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Meanings of sextette in English
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Examples for "sextet"
Examples for "sextet"
1
Kid Wolf was marched to the prison by his sextet of guards.
2
This sextet is the latest example of the country's international flavor.
3
A sextet for strings and flute has been played with favor.
4
In all, he and his sextet had captured nineteen prisoners and twenty horses.
5
I didn't tell him it had been a sextet that night.
1
Within the Petrarchan form's basic octave-sestet structure there are other sub-divisions possible.
2
The octave is made up of two quatrains and the sestet of two tercets.
3
The octave is sometimes said to consist of two quatrains, and the sestet of two tercets.
4
The sestet, though it contains but six lines, is more liberal in the disposition of its rimes.
5
In the sestet this is permissible, provided that there is not a riming couplet at the close.
Usage of sextette in English
1
The rest of the sextette arrived in a pair and a trio.
2
Evelyn was the last member of the sextette to pass the table.
3
This sextette turned down one of the streets and trudged along together.
4
Then the freshman sextette came in full sight from the gateway.
5
There were three mediums and three big girls in the sextette.
6
Her liking for this particular sextette of students was very sincere.
7
Olga, as I think I have told you, was one of the sextette.
8
He knew the sort of work that lay behind her advancement to the sextette.
9
But Galbraith, the director, got interested in her, and put her into the sextette.
10
We therefore suggest that the closing line of the sextette be amended to read-
11
Will you teach the others-theother four in the sextette?
12
There was to be a sextette, a chorus and a troupe of dancing girls.
13
Only, you see, the sextette would he lost without you.
14
A general giggle went the round of the sextette.
15
Yet none of the sextette heard it.
16
I won't pretend that she was a favorite with the other members of the sextette, barring Olga.
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Sextette through the time