- plural of instrument.
- present tense form of instrument (3rd person singular).
instruments
Example Sentences
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Its developers believe the framework could be adapted for tokamaks with different shapes, sizes and instruments, including fusion machines that have not yet been designed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Spiritual jazz and psychedelic soul are cornerstones of her sound, along with new-age accouterments like prayer bowls and chimes blended with instruments including Fender Rhodes keyboards and vibraphone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is back to studying the universe with two of its three science instruments after plans to raise the spacecraft into a higher orbit were scaled back.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
This corner of the southwest province of Guizhou produces one in every seven of the instruments sold worldwide.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Some of the men played a “Discord Fantasia” on homemade instruments, setting the dogs outside howling.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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