brass

Example Sentences

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Attendees had to be turned away from one breakfast meeting with top military brass because of legal limits enforced by a fire marshal.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

The 40-piece ensemble, complete with string, woodwind, brass, percussion and keyboard instrumentation, “can pretty much play anything,” Walden said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Unless the Spurs top brass act quickly, that might just be where Igor Tudor is taking them.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

“Investors are getting down to brass tacks and saying ‘what do we want to own over the next few months,’” MAI’s Grisanti said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

Auntie North fished in her blazer pocket and withdrew an old-fashioned brass key.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova