rosining
- present participle of rosin.
Example Sentences
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She’ll spend too much time rosining her bow, and not enough tuning the strings.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
I hand him the viola and start rosining the bow.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
With practised skill he rapidly tightened the four strings into harmony; then, after carefully rosining the bow, rasped it with uncertain touch across them.
From The Upas Tree A Christmas Story for all the Year by Barclay, Florence L. (Florence Louisa)
In the opposite corner stood Mop, rosining his bow and looking just the same as ever.
From Life's Little Ironies by Hardy, Thomas
