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reed

[reed] / rid /


NOUN
splint
Synonyms


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The exhibits only became more colorful from there, with undulating rainbow glass reeds and bulbs seemingly sprouting from the ground and ceilings.

From Seattle Times

"So I was handling the reed as if it was a new-born baby, like something so sensitive that I don't even want anybody to come close to me when I'm carrying it."

From BBC

It relies not on computers but on hand-played, largely acoustic instruments: guitars, accordions, brasses, reeds.

From New York Times

His catalog of over a half-century’s compositions and his playing on reed instruments are both rightfully talked about with awe, as is his record as a mentor.

From New York Times

The Veracruz-born vocalist Fuensanta sings no words on “Spectrum,” the album’s rangy centerpiece track; she joins the horns, sounding almost like another reed instrument.

From New York Times