flute

Example Sentences

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Nash is blowing on a song flute while Oliver bangs on a drum.

From Literature

She could make her voice go low and deep and strong like a tuba, or hop, hop, hop quick and light like a flute.

From Literature

Occasionally a herd of hippocamps would come and swim alongside the boats, or a mermaid would approach a fisherman, playing a tune on a flute made from a razor clam.

From Literature

In the center of the second story is an oval arch, featuring the mythological Pan and his flutes, the god of nature and the wild.

From Literature

What the author gets at in every example, from Kokopelli petroglyphs to fragile jade flutes and the lush sets and experimental sounds of Serge Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, is a common longing.

From The Wall Street Journal