Bechstein

British  

/ ˈbeçʃtaɪn /

noun

1. Karl . 1826–1900, German piano maker; founder (1853) of the Bechstein company of piano manufacturers in Berlin

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Example Sentences

To meet environment protection rules, the project is constructing a $150 million bat tunnel—a cathedral-sized mesh hemisphere that shields around 300 rare Bechstein’s bats from passing trains.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some of the bats benefitting from the 1km-long shield are Bechstein’s bats, one of the world’s rarest bat species.

From BBC

Peter Martin, Buckinghamshire Council’s Deputy Cabinet Member for HS2, said: "Whilst the council wishes to protect species such as Bechstein's bats, one of the country’s rarest species, it was never supportive of what seemed like extremely excessive costs for a single structure."

From BBC

I went shopping and bought a piano that a player at my level has no business owning — a magnificent Bechstein upright with a bass that thunders and a treble that is clear, bright and lively.

From Washington Post

Indeed, the Bechstein’s superior sound amplifies my many mistakes.

From Washington Post