ivories
Example Sentences
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A hand-sanitizing station is available for players to use before and after tickling the ivories.
From Seattle Times
“Sing for Hope Pianos” The public is invited to tickle the ivories — no lessons required — with this initiative co-sponsored by the city of Beverly Hills and the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts.
From Los Angeles Times
While he mainly played bass for the group, he'd also tickle the ivories and even sing lead on some tracks.
From Fox News
“These rare ivories were brought here for centuries legally by tourists and military men and women without any papers,” he wrote one potential buyer, according to court records.
From Washington Post
The British actor said he might celebrate his win by tinkling some ivories, taking a walk and having a bath.
From BBC
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