make music

idiom

: to play or sing music
They like to make music with friends.

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Jacobs is especially in awe of the talent that shows up this season to make music. Sarah Scott, Parents, 14 Jan. 2026 Garth Hudson, the last surviving member of Bob Dylan's original backing band which went on to make music as The Band, died at age 87. Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026 While trying to make music after her mother’s death, Julie (Madison Reyes) summons the spirits of a band that died in 1995 and ends up behind their new lead singer. Will Harris, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Jan. 2026 Daniel Lopatin, better known as the musician and film composer Oneohtrix Point Never, used to make music for advertisements. Jack Denton, Vulture, 30 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for make music

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“Make music.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20music. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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