Sentence examples for quint from high-quality English sources.

• Then came the part of Quint Asper in the legendary Western Gunsmoke.

• The theoretical justification for these quint- (fifth) and third-sounding ranks is that…

• Quint, who in the book wore a T-shirt and faded jeans and in the film had a beard and a bandanna, was a plainer dresser.

• And so to me, if to no one else, it is clear that this gave him the idea of the apparition, at a window, of the ghostly figure of Peter Quint.

• Benjamin Britten is a palpable influence, particularly in thrashing orchestral tempests and some melismatic, Peter Quint-like writing for tenor.

• Mr Quint says he could have “cried with joy” in July when the Messe reopened for its first physical exhibition, a trade fair for bike-part manufacturers.

• And when Brody and Hooper partner up with Quint, Shaw’s alcohol-fueled Ahab, the actors and Spielberg and Gottlieb really get some odd-trio rhythms going.

• She's joined by Chella Quint, the founder of Period Positive and a tireless campaigner for better menstrual education in schools and for society as a whole.

Use quint in a sentence.

• In August, she hired Plaid's general counsel, Meredith Fuchs, who was previously chief counsel at Capital One, as well as Plaid's head of people, McKenna Quint, and head of data access.

• The British say they prefer “coalitions of the willing”, citing ad hoc groupings such as “the Quint” (Europe's big three, plus Italy and the United States), which ran policy towards Kosovo.

• “We were confident that we could implement this program in a shorter period of time than the one required by the contract,” Didier Quint, the managing director of International Water, said.

• “I HOPE YOU never have to see it like this again,” says Markus Quint, communications chief for Frankfurt’s Messe (exhibition centre), as he surveys 440,000 square metres of empty halls from a 22nd-floor terrace.

• The theoretical justification for these quint- (fifth) and third-sounding ranks is that they reinforce the natural upper partials of the harmonic series, but they were included in organs long before this was understood.

• The differences on farm trade, and the obstacles to any progress, were fully visible last week at a two-day meeting in Japan of agriculture ministers from the so-called Quint group—America, the EU, Japan, Canada and Australia.

• The novel Der Narr in Christo, Emanuel Quint (1910; The Fool in Christ, Emanuel Quint) depicts, in a modern parallel to the life of Christ, the passion of a Silesian carpenter’s son, possessed by pietistic ecstasy.

• Mr Mundus cared so much about Quint because he had helped Benchley with material, taking him out in Cricket II for weeks, and because a proper “Jaws” connection—though he thought the film “the funniest and stupidest movie I've ever seen”—would have brought in business.

quint sentence examples

• Candidates have heard about Plaid's new and improved prospects, and the company has observed a 25% increase in applications and a 50% increase in employee referrals since the multibillion-dollar acquisition deal was pronounced dead, according to McKenna Quint, Plaid's head of people.

• Former tennis player Annabel Croft, comedian Jenny Éclair, sports physiologist Richard Burden, Roisin Donnelly from Procter and Gamble, Period Positive campaigner Chella Quint and a group of teenagers, all provide their thoughts on the importance of being able to talk about menstruation.

• And he could count himself lucky to die at 82 of heart trouble in his bed, not, like the Quint of the book, trailed behind a shark underwater, arms out and mouth open “in mute protest”; or, like the Quint of the film, chomped in half at the trouser-line, spouting scarlet blood like a whale.

• Peter Benchley’s best-seller gave Spielberg what Mario Puzo’s book gave Coppola: a heavy-duty story peg (a Great White Shark marauding off the coast of a Northeastern beach town) and a trio of male archetypes: the hunter, Quint (played in the film by Robert Shaw); the scientist, Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss); and the responsible family man and police chief, Martin Brody (Roy Scheider), who ultimately does whatever it takes to protect his citizens.