drum
Example Sentences
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In ways that could not be captured in written sources, photographs demonstrate women taking nationalist activities into their own hands: challenging policemen, drumming up support for boycotts, addressing crowds, directing salt production, and courting arrest.
From BBC
A cello’s has the aura of a bass drum.
From Los Angeles Times
The British singer and his band trade instruments with a sense of ease — splitting their time among a cello, keyboards, synthesizers, a drum machine, electric and acoustic guitars.
From Los Angeles Times
"I have impartiality through my bones," he told the committee, saying it was "drummed" into him when he joined the BBC in 1991.
From BBC
Like Mr. Taylor, Mr. Chambers studied several instruments before settling on the drums.
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