instruments

Example Sentences

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They’re each playing tiny instruments — one a half-open sardine can, another a stringed matchbook.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Robotic surgery requires only very small incisions, which are possible thanks to the use of miniaturised cameras and instruments, controlled remotely by a surgeon, via the robotic system's console.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The instruments captured tens of thousands of tiny earthquakes occurring before and after two major magnitude 6 events.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Congress should provide the coordinated leadership and resources needed to transform dispersed instruments into a coherent strategy for American power.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Navigating using instruments without being able to see the ground was known in the early days of aviation as “blind flying.”

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein