brass
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With its brass rails and swing doors it has the feel of an old-fashioned department store.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Musicians can develop a dystonia that affects their ability to form their mouths around brass or wind instruments.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
Nearby, a discreet, retro-inflected brass plaque reads Highball Ltd.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
If any of the Skydance/Paramount brass are on the field, they might find the situation a bit resonant.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Warily watching the British in Boston, “Washington frequently had Billy Lee remove his mahogany and brass spyglass from its handsome leather case so he could engage in surveillance of his adversary,” biographer Ron Chernow records.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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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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