high brass

noun

1. brass containing 65 per cent copper and 35 per cent zinc, used for most applications

Example Sentences

High Brass came in quantity and the entire story—except for one bit of biology—was told.

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The high brass in the Power Board considered that everything was moving smoothly.

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It's just that I'm still young enough to take the kind of shoving around these high brass figure we're going to get.

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Answer their questions about Betsy and I think some very high brass will be grateful.

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Yet the climax of the main song is reached when the lighter phrase rings fervently in the high brass.

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