How to Use quintuplet in a Sentence
quintuplet
noun-
Well, either five sets of triplets or three sets of quintuplets.
— Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 8 Mar. 2019 -
After 29 weeks, the Scott quintuplets could no longer wait for their big debut.
— Adrian Marsh, azcentral, 23 Mar. 2018 -
Read the full interview with the surviving Dionne quintuplets at the New York Times.
— Maria Carter, Country Living, 7 Apr. 2017 -
During the episode, one fan made a comment on Twitter about Adam and Danielle having locks on the bedroom doors of their quintuplets.
— Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 12 June 2019 -
The first set of quintuplets born at the University of Mississippi Medical Center are the talk of the city.
— Joshua Williams, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2023 -
Soon-to-be parents Jacob, 22, and Hannah, 20, are expecting quintuplets — three girls and two boys.
— Julie Washington, cleveland, 18 Feb. 2020 -
There has been only one other report of identical quadruplets born in a set of quintuplets, which happened in 2018, the doctor added.
— Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2023 -
The 18-minute video shows the quintuplets looking out the window at the rainy weather, and their parents figuring out new and different ways to keep them occupied while cooped up indoors.
— Megan Friedman, Country Living, 1 Sep. 2017 -
The Dionne quintuplets would be raised primarily by Dr. Dafoe and a constantly rotating team of nurses.
— Gillian Brockell, chicagotribune.com, 4 Nov. 2019 -
Some of the crowds visiting parks together clearly did not live together — unless there are a record number of quintuplet teenagers living in Wisconsin right now.
— Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2020 -
Getting pregnant with quintuplets was an even bigger miracle.
— Aurelie Corinthios, PEOPLE.com, 12 Sep. 2017 -
Courtney began reaching out for information, and made contact with mothers of quadruplets, quintuplets and sextuplets.
— William Thornton Wthornton@al.com, AL.com, 18 Aug. 2017 -
Last May, Briana and Jordan Driskell welcomed quintuplets after years of infertility struggles.
— Char Adams, PEOPLE.com, 6 Feb. 2018 -
The national average gestation period for quintuplet deliveries is a little less than 27 weeks, according to Elliott.
— Adrian Marsh, azcentral, 23 Mar. 2018
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