strumming
Example Sentences
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“It has none of those elements one sees so often: festivals of wrought iron, little Juliet balconies, guitars strumming in every corner,” he recalled in his 1998 interview.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
But her guitar was banned from the set - so she made the beat by strumming her acrylic nails together.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
It shows relatives outside a cabin, including her grandfather—a movie-star-handsome man strumming a guitar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
I groaned as strumming Spanish guitars played underneath a cheerful introduction welcoming me to the “Jewel of the Missions” — a slogan that boosters coined decades ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
And even though he bought a used acoustic guitar last year, it’s more for decoration and to act cool while strumming a chord than anything else.
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
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