instrument
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Example Sentences
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The massive instrument, labeled across its front, is even more fun to strike than it is to look at—though I hope the exhibitors brought earplugs for those manning the neighboring booths.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Loeb also was Roosevelt’s instrument for directing their behavior and getting updates on their activities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Lampenius, a classical concert violinist, obtained permission to play her instrument - a 19th Century Gagliano violin - live on stage.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
According to the team, this is the first study to show that this underlying signature of life can be detected through statistics alone, without relying on any single specialized instrument.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
A high note rang out before I offered the instrument to Miss Mathis.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Vocabulary lists containing instrument
Macbeth's "Is this a dagger..." soliloquy
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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