flute
Example Sentences
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Guests would bring their flutes or violins and, as each member of the family sang or played an instrument, we made quite an orchestra gathered around the upright piano in Tante Jans’s front room.
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A flute of champagne is pressed on me by an invisible hand, probably from the store’s mezzanine café.
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In band he miscounted the rests and came in at the wrong time, the only trumpet playing in a measure that was supposed to be all flutes.
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Nash is blowing on a song flute while Oliver bangs on a drum.
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She could make her voice go low and deep and strong like a tuba, or hop, hop, hop quick and light like a flute.
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