baby grand
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of baby grand
First recorded in 1900–05
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The plush party spot had the vibe of a Vegas-style showroom with ornate light fixtures gold-rimmed chairs and a baby grand piano on stage that could make a good fart joke sound classy.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2024
A wooden chess board sat atop a baby grand piano.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
"It was an extension of himself, his vehicle of creativity," Austin said of the baby grand piano.
From Reuters ● Aug. 3, 2023
In January 2011, a baby grand piano popped up on a small Biscayne Bay sandbar a few hundred yards east of Miami Shores.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
There were green couches, definitely antiques, and in one corner there was even a piano, a baby grand.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
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