flute

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Recent Examples of flute 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 The trio of enterprising young musicians decided to cast their fortunes together by forming a band which, after enlisting Cameron Picton (another BRIT classmate) on a range of instruments from bass guitar to flute, became Black Midi. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Jan. 2026 This genius quiche method trades the rolling and fluting pie dough fuss for a simple pat-in-the-pan crust. Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2026 Transfer to a piping bag fitted with a ½-inch French (fluted) closed star tip. Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flute
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Verb
  • It is made of durable, lightweight foam and features a nonslip surface and beveled edges to provide a solid grip.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • 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
  • That focaccia — also available for sale — is made with Carolina grown and milled organic flour from Lindley Mills.
    Sunny Hubler, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Even with all these characters milling about, the revival makes sure to honor the original series’ balanced perspectives.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Advances in storage density, and the digitization of everything from filing taxes to laying out magazines, changed this calculus.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Greenhaven also was on the verge of losing its license, according to a revocation notice filed in November 2018 by the California Department of Social Services.
    Jordan Rau, NPR, 19 Apr. 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
  • In the fifth a 96-mph fastball from Kikuchi grazed Cronenworth’s chin.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The ball grazed Cronenworth's shoulder before hitting him in the chin.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026

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“Flute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flute. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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