steel drum
Example Sentences
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Inside, guest steel drum players began to play “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” giving the tune known as the Black national anthem a steady beat reminiscent of the homelands of many congregants.
From Seattle Times
“I could be watching ‘Twilight Zone’ or something, and he’s behind me playing steel drums, working out something.
From New York Times
The celebration of Afro-Caribbean culture has grown into a two-day street party that attracts millions of visitors to a parade of costumed dancers, steel drum bands and smoky barbecue pits serving jerk chicken and plantains.
From Washington Times
Dad slammed drums in and out of the blaster, a bellowing beast that flensed 55-gallon steel drums to bare metal by bombarding them with steel shot.
From New York Times
While I waited for an N train to take me back to the East Village, I heard the sound of a beautiful Caribbean melody being played on steel drums.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
