music stand
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of music stand
First recorded in 1755–65
Example Sentences
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I noticed at the Troubadour that you had a music stand with a binder on it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
“Comedy’s hard,” Alexander said, though at rehearsal he was an exuberant presence, watching from behind his music stand.
From New York Times ● Jul. 5, 2023
PEORIA, Ariz. — Like a violin virtuoso using a new music stand, San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado noticed a difference right away.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
He puts a white sheet on every music stand to make signed comments after each rehearsal.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2023
Mary Lincoln lays her head on the president’s chest as Major Rathbone uses his one good arm to yank away the music stand blocking the door.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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