bass guitar
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Bassist Anan "Tor" Prasert, 37, said he received minor burns but escaped the blaze relatively quickly -- with his bass guitar still slung over his shoulder.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
"Black music has been big fixture in the UK," says neo-soul singer Omar, who's lent the V&A the bass guitar on which he wrote the 1990 hit There's Nothing Like This.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
Her lips are a neutral dusty mauve, her bass guitar a lustrous red.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2026
She sings and plays bass guitar, and was always involved with bands at school.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2025
I recognize one of Mustafa’s friends playing the alto saxophone and a boy from his basketball team strumming the bass guitar.
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
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