brass
Example Sentences
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But the evidence is mounting that the department’s brass blew it, or, to borrow a phrase from Bass, “botched it.”
From Los Angeles Times
The main residence has a grand staircase with custom brass handrails.
Other highlights of the year included a stage production of the Railway Children inside an engine shed, Bradford-born artist David Hockney's work recreated using drones and a celebration of local brass bands.
From BBC
It included a rain gauge, a funnel and a brass container.
From BBC
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department recovered a large brass bell last month while executing a search warrant but detectives are having trouble identifying the owner.
From Los Angeles Times
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