Example sentences for: cymbal

How can you use “cymbal” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He claims that his cymbal crash--a single beat--is so recognizably his that any use of it violates his copyright.

  • For example, jazz drummer Bernard "Pretty" Purdie filed a copyright-infringement suit against a rapper who lifted a lone cymbal crash from one of Purdie's recordings.

  • A bard, banging a cymbal, chants a story, while his partner — a trained monkey — dons the masks and hats of various Chinese opera characters, mesmerizing the crowd.

  • It's a spacey sort of blues, with Davis and Shorter playing furiously against the ethereal, Rothko-like shadings of Hancock's Fender Rhodes and Carter's electric bass and the anxious pulse of Williams' ride cymbal.

  • When the Heath Brothers played a hard-bop jazz tune, the hi-hat cymbal sounded smeared on the Bose.


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