instruments
Example Sentences
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At the same time, the rate of vaginal births without instruments has fallen - from more than half of all deliveries to 43%.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Because existing drugs haven’t been able to target this protein, treatment for pancreatic cancer has primarily relied on toxic drugs that act more like blunt instruments than precise tools.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Though Mr. Vile plays many of the instruments, the tracks feel communal, intimate and spontaneous.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Near-cash instruments like ultrashort bond funds yield even higher but won’t be hurt badly if interest rates continue to rise.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
The others would echo his words or make their voices sound like drums or musical instruments backing up his sermon—although the Vapostori used no actual instruments in their ceremonies.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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