high-hat
Example Sentences
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My eyes digest the immensity of fallen trees bracketing the trail, the high-hat shaped fungi that spring from trunks and the thick folds of lichen hanging from branches that obscure the far-off canopy.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2021
“My heart cold as the moon,” Freejacob raps over a high-hat that ticks like clockwork.
From Washington Post • Jun. 9, 2020
A man becomes the manager of a company and must gain back the respect of his workers after taking a high-hat approach.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2019
On “No Bad News,” a work of fearless diagnostics and badly needed affirmation, Mr. Allen coaxes the snare drum in a lateral sway, and pushes things ahead with the kick and high-hat.
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2017
Guess I was a bit high-hat about it, too.
From Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman by Sainsbury, Noel