instrument
Usage
Example Sentences
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The orchestra, adroitly conducted by Carolyn Kuan, includes Chinese instruments as well Western, but it is the Chinese ones that bring life to the score.
From Los Angeles Times
If you lost an instrument, free guitars, amps and a piano for the taking fill a room next to the stage.
From Los Angeles Times
It was hard, but I think I’m an instrument of something.”
From Los Angeles Times
However, an open letter signed by more than 140 academics, campaigners and other experts cautioned that a ban would be "too blunt an instrument".
From Barron's
This observation — using a special kind of instrument — allowed astronomers to capture the initial shape of the explosion and analyse how it evolves in later stages.
From Space Scoop
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.