instrument
Usage
Example Sentences
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Throughout the United States, spirits rapped messages, played instruments, remembered the past, and told of the future.
From Literature
The team also deployed seismic instruments that detected a series of glacier earthquakes during the period of rapid retreat.
From Science Daily
His comments come amid reports Brussels is considering targeting Kyrgyzstan with its anti-coercion instrument, a tool that allows the bloc to retaliate against countries that put pressure on its economic and security interests.
From Barron's
They then used specialized instruments to measure the quantity, chemical composition, and structure of microplastic particles.
From Science Daily
“It wasn’t at first, but it is now. I’ve grown fond of the library and the scientific instruments.”
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
