flute

Definition of flutenext

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Recent Examples of flute Three en suite bedrooms include the primary, which has a luxe bathroom sporting radiant-heated Thassos stone floors, fluted Carrara marble walls, a Lacava soaking tub, and a steam shower. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2026 The classic quiche pan is metal, its rim straight-sided and fluted, with a removable bottom. Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026 After a hard pivot to flute, the jazz seeker has once again returned to his primary instrument. Reed Jackson, SPIN, 9 Mar. 2026 In a press release, Shabaka spoke about the D’Angelo record, as well as his own pivot from clarinet and saxophone to flute, as debuted on his last LP, 2024’s Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace. Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 15 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for flute
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Verb
  • To style at home, Ballance says to blow dry straight down without a brush to start, finish with medium round brush to bevel the ends.
    Nicole Catanese, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In addition to the extra security guards milling about, many of the areas that were formerly open to the public were closed off by fences and guarded exits.
    Seamus Bozeman Follow, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • It should be finely milled, meaning it's blended to lightweight particles that move easily yet set the skin well.
    Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • The attorneys also filed a motion seeking an order to require the state to produce DNA evidence for an independent laboratory review.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
  • Form 700s are filed under penalty of perjury.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • Planning laws also resulted in the north and east faces of the tower being chamfered, presumably to ensure views and sunlight weren't blocked in key areas.
    Adam Williams, New Atlas, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The body of the A6 looks as solid as a block of granite that's been chiseled and chamfered to knock off the sharp edges.
    Fred M.H. Gregory, Car and Driver, 12 July 2023
Verb
  • The sheep graze down grasses and plant material, clearing space for native flowering species to thrive while naturally fertilizing the land in the process.
    Emily Cappiello, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Antonacci has twice been challenged by opponents — unsuccessfully — on balls that merely grazed his jersey.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 19 June 2026

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“Flute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flute. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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