brass
Example Sentences
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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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Vocabulary lists containing brass
Musical Instruments - Introductory
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Musical Instruments - Middle School
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Musical Instruments - High School
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