street piano
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A city in Japan has decided to remove a street piano after officials concluded too many people were displaying poor manners while playing.
From BBC • May 1, 2023
My jingles sounded, when I read them over, like tunes on a street piano.
From The Portygee by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby
She, with her partner, danced down the whole wedding party; even the untiring street piano gave up, and their last spin was taken without music.
From Molly Brown's Orchard Home by Speed, Nell
He would go out of his way even to hear a street piano, and the brightest moments of his Sundays were often those spent within sound of the roll of the organ.
From Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life by Reed, Talbot Baines
What the street piano man wanted was pennies and five-cent pieces put in the monkey's red cap.
From The Bobbsey Twins in a Great City by Hope, Laura Lee
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