Example sentences for: guitars

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

  • The gravity-defying sepia swirls of Picasso and Braque, with their fragments of guitars and violins--a fiddlehead here, an S-curve there, a couple of quarter notes waltzing off a table edge somewhere else--have a kindred formal harmony.

  • Typically a fado troupe consists of a woman dressed appropriately in black accompanied by a couple of men playing acoustic guitars.

  • Its instrumentation tends toward authentic-sounding fiddles and steel guitars, but its sources are people like Neil Young--who shows up in Wilco's and Son Volt's maundering ballads--and the Byrds, whose country-rock Sweetheart of the Rodeo album appears in nearly everything.

  • Add the shrill vocals of former Sex Pistol John Lydon, and the result is Leftfield's hectoring "." Drench a track in shadowy atmosphere, and the result is the ominous soundscape of Tricky's "." Combine '50s "space" music, French pop balladeering, and Marxist catch phrases, and the result is such Stereolab confections as "." Transpose the cyclical rhythms of dance music (and work by minimalist composers like Steve Reich) to guitars, and the result is the hypnotic disorientation of My Bloody Valentine's "." Include reggae rhythms and quotations from Indian and Arabic music, and the result is the ethno-techno of Loop Guru tracks like "."

  • breaking up their pPieta to trash a planeload of drooling sociopaths while electric guitars squeal their hosannas.


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