brass
Example Sentences
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In another study, the lab found that within these shared stories, certain musical moments—a swell of brass or a new melody—triggered shared plot points.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Live images streamed before the leaders arrived showed a jovial atmosphere, with several among the top brass of China's ruling Communist Party seen chatting and smiling with members of Trump's administration.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
While she isn’t concerned about running out of competent, capable leaders among the high brass, she does have her concerns.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
With its brass rails and swing doors it has the feel of an old-fashioned department store.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
She shrieked, “There he is, poor child!” and pulled me into a hug that nearly jammed the brass buttons on her jacket through my head.
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing brass
Musical Instruments - Introductory
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Musical Instruments - Middle School
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Musical Instruments - High School
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