flute
Example Sentences
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Cue the synthetic flute chords of “Veridis Quo,” scoring their mutual melancholy.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
Otto Mortensen’s Quintet for Winds followed, providing a showcase for players on flute, oboe/English horn, clarinet, bassoon and French horn.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
Lord Krishna, Hinduism’s compassionate god of divine love, is often portrayed with a flute in hand.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
“Hildegard” is scored for a nine-member chamber ensemble — string quartet, bass, harp, flute, clarinet and bassoon — which are members of the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025
“I don’t need them anymore,” I say, and pick up the flute again.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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