- plural of instrument.
- present tense form of instrument (3rd person singular).
instruments
Example Sentences
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"The Pink Planet is the coldest companion ever discovered using ground-based instruments," said Northwestern's Aneesh Baburaj, who led the study.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
He realised it would be better if the instruments could continue to provide inspiration for other musicians.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
“A director works at improving other artists’ instruments, as well as their own.”
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026
It is also pressing European Union national leaders to use the bloc’s existing trade-defense instruments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
An ostinato can be performed using body percussion, instruments or with the voice.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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