homophones
Example Sentences
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ANAHEIM, Calif. — The ebullient thrum of staccato snares, thumping sousaphones, and tramping shoes all acting in unison filled the gray morning air in the parking lot outside Angel Stadium recently.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2024
When the band made a switch to another formation the sousaphones spelled out “Smile.”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2023
It started with the horns: trumpets, trombones, sousaphones.
From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2018
“Whoever stole them knew what they were coming for,” he says, noting that the snatched sousaphones remain at large.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2018
As a brass band complete with two sousaphones played, mourners accompanied the coffin outside, waving flags with his face on them.
From The Guardian • Mar. 28, 2017
