"string" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Very simple, with drums and strings both plucked and bowed.
- But the jarring notes continued-the strings of a harp, plucked without tuning or harmony.
- If it is too short, then the finger tip will deaden the sound as it touches the string after the nail has plucked it.
- The A string was plucked, the tun-ing peg adjusted, the string plucked again.
- Her nails plucked at the nubs of cotton as a musician fingers the strings of a harp.
- He pursed his lips and half-flattened his ears, then plucked a string, listening critically to his instrument's voice.
- When the piece began, it had the same hesitations and unevenness as the first scale I'd heard, some strings plucked too loudly and others too soft.
- A particularly vivid effect is obtained when the strings plucked simultaneously are an octave apart.
- It was as though their insides were nothing but an immense string on a bass viol and something had plucked that string.
- They stared at it as the strings plucked themselves.
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