- present tense form of instrument (3rd person singular).
- plural of instrument.
instruments
Example Sentences
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Since 1999, live instruments have effectively been banned, with only the lead vocalist performing live.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
IM-3 is expected to become the first mission to explore the surface of a lunar swirl, allowing robotic systems and deployed instruments to investigate this still mysterious region in greater detail.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
The newly freed power is expected to keep the spacecraft's three remaining instruments operating for at least one additional year.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Then there are instruments that translate “the non-musical into the musical, and vice versa.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The metal farm instruments hanging on the walls quaked.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
