flutist
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of flutist
Example Sentences
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Before her breakout success, Lizzo trained as a professional flutist and struggled to work her way into the hip-hop industry.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 21, 2026
Conductor Corrado Rovaris led a sprightly, transparent performance, full of Rossinian sparkle and verve, and the solo musicians, particularly the flutist, were as vivid and idiomatic as the singers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2025
The artist was primarily a pianist and flutist, but also played saxaphone, guitars, drums, and accordions - and frequently incorporated household objects into his work.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2025
She grew up in California and was a skilled flutist and violinist, performing with the California Philharmonic Orchestra.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2024
Then some Joplin, who’s good, and then some Aaron Copland, who Mr. Russell said was his favorite composer even though he didn’t write anything for a flutist.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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