high-hat
Example Sentences
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The first half of the new LP steers into candid confessions, backed by heavy synth and incessant high-hat; in “Blue Days,” Clasen sings, “My ego is evil / It’s coming to get me.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2022
My eyes digest the immensity of fallen trees bracketing the trail, the high-hat shaped fungi that spring from trunks and the thick folds of lichen hanging from branches that obscure the far-off canopy.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2021
DJDS, which is finishing up work on its third album, replaced those tones with finger snaps, placed a spotlight on Clark's rich rhythm guitar and added sibilant trap-style high-hat.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2018
On “No Bad News,” a work of fearless diagnostics and badly needed affirmation, Mr. Allen coaxes the snare drum in a lateral sway, and pushes things ahead with the kick and high-hat.
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2017
"I'm as good an engineer as he is," mused Jenks, "and if he is going to high-hat me, I'll just put a swift one over on him and compel his notice."
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 by Bates, Harry
