kazoo
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“The analogy is like an instrument — a little, small kazoo, you can’t make it very loud,” Scharer said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2025
She was playing the kazoo and poking around.
From Salon ● May 21, 2023
Rex was a very stupid dog, except for one thing: he could play the kazoo.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 14, 2022
Allard awoke at 4, got her equipment ready, brewed some tea and went online — for nearly seven hours, playing originals, Cranberries and Chris Isaak covers, and some wailing kazoo solos.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2021
The Sand Piper marched ahead, playing on a tuneful instrument known as a kazoo.
From Marjorie at Seacote by Carolyn Wells
Students in other classrooms in this hallway learned about the amplification of sound — using kazoos, much to the dismay of neighboring teachers — while others created bubble wands or wind-powered cars.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 13, 2022
Witnessing the past four years of Wall’s career has been like trying to slow dance to a syncopated mess of kazoos and congas.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 6, 2021
Every Saturday, visitors from as far away as Germany drive out to the graffiti-scarred cylinder for a turn inside with their guitars, flutes, harps, kazoos or just their own voices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2017
There was an audio failure that made them sound like they were speaking through kazoos.
From Slate ● May 31, 2016
But the ragged little "poh white" used to sit beside her piano by the hour and try to get in an alto with one of those kazoos that boys hum through.
From Flappers and Philosophers by F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald