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brass

[bras, brahs] / bræs, brɑs /


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It looked disorientingly familiar to a fellow Egyptian American: Art from Egypt lined the walls, with brass pieces and calligraphy you’d find in a Cairo bazaar.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

With its brass rails and swing doors it has the feel of an old-fashioned department store.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

He did, however, enhance the original orchestration with new colors for harp, organ and brass.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

He goes in for proclamatory melody, each note an event, when punched out by brass and lower string like hammering spikes in the ground.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

A brass nameplate etched with the words Personnel Director was nailed in the center.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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