flute

Example Sentences

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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.

From Literature

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.

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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.

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