steel drum
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Theory: Hoffa’s body was delivered to a Jersey City landfill in 1975, placed in a steel drum and buried about 100 yards away on state property that sits below an elevated highway.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2021
Identifying her work as “arquitectura povera” in homage to the radical art movement Arte Povera, she reconstructed the industrial shell of a former steel drum factory into a cultural arts and sports center.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2019
Sharon Persaud, 55, who is also from Trinidad, takes part in a very different kind of J’Ouvert activity, which involves dressing up in elaborate costumes in coordination with a steel drum band.
From New York Times • Sep. 3, 2018
A key part of the conversation had been drowned out by a steel drum.
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2017
The only thing missing was steel, drum music in the background.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
