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The recordings revealed that toms would often gobble at sounds that fell within a certain frequency.—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 11 Mar. 2026 Set done, Allan and his bass player leave the stage and make a speedy exit from the room, but Gary Husband lingers behind, fiddling around with his drum kit, tightening cymbals, testing the hi-hat, adding treble to his bass drum, making adjustments to the positioning of the tom toms.—Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026 The 20th Anniversary Collection pays tribute to Toms’ roots, offering archival prints on modern styles and original silhouettes with enhanced comfort features.—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 Feb. 2026 Toms, Lindsay says, brushed off her concerns.—Sean Patrick Cooper, Rolling Stone, 24 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tom