instrument
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The curvy design came to define the instrument, played by famous artists including Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Rollins embraced yoga, finding that the breathing techniques and especially the concentration gave him a new fluency with his instrument.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Rollins’ first instrument, at age 13, was the alto saxophone, followed by the tenor when he was in his mid-teens.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
The officer then reported Spence for "sounding an unauthorised audible warning instrument on a vehicle", which led to the criminal prosecution.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Fred the Shark was making a pattern, slightly irregular, like a kid learning to play an instrument.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
Vocabulary lists containing instrument
Macbeth's "Is this a dagger..." soliloquy
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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