brass

Example Sentences

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But Colón’s instrumental preference changed once he heard the bodied timbre of Mon Rivera’s all-trombone brass lineup marching to a bomba beat.

From Los Angeles Times

Military top brass, political elites and ordinary party members will crowd Pyongyang for the twice-a-decade gathering, with supreme leader Kim Jong Un taking centre stage.

From Barron's

As her fingers brush against the brass knocker, a rattling sound comes from the other side of the door, and we all freeze.

From Literature

Their light made him squint as they wrapped themselves around the brass handle and their force swung the door open.

From Literature

Posters from the same brass bands I knew from home hung outside music venues.

From The Wall Street Journal