instruments

Example Sentences

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He pushes past marching bands with their instruments held high and parade spectators decked out in red, white and blue regalia.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026

As the instruments have become increasingly sensitive, the number of discoveries has continued to grow.

From Science Daily • Jul. 2, 2026

The way their vocals are processed, it often seems like they are recording in a room somewhere far away from where the instruments are being played, which reinforces the songs’ sense of dislocation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Inside, hand tools, musical instruments and partially completed papier-mache projects are everywhere.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Because they predate written records of their use and were not known to exist until after the date of the Mary Rose’s sinking, the navigational instruments that were excavated are also extremely important.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler