snare drums
- plural of snare drum.
Example Sentences
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For a few seconds, the parade marched on, the roll of snare drums, the chatter of children, the footsteps of the band members lingering in the air.
From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2021
My left ear's pretty much almost gone from the snare drums and the monitors.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2021
The snap of the snare drums is insistent.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2021
They must not know the original Dallas Frazier version, because no one on that stage would miss the chance to add martial snare drums to the orchestration if they knew it was a possibility.
From Slate • Jul. 11, 2019
Banging his knee against the golden lard bucket he used for school lunch, he contrived a good bass drum, while his tongue fluttered sharply against his teeth to fill in snare drums and occasional trumpets.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
