brass
Example Sentences
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He also fostered ties with police department brass.
She also had served under his predecessor and was a longtime civil servant well-respected by officers and police brass.
Other photos from the parade showed Ju Ae striding a red carpet next to her father as he received salutes from North Korea's military top brass.
From Barron's
“I used this telescope,” she said, flying over to the ship’s bow and perching upon a long brass tube mounted on a tripod.
From Literature
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But Colón’s instrumental preference changed once he heard the bodied timbre of Mon Rivera’s all-trombone brass lineup marching to a bomba beat.
From Los Angeles Times
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