Example sentences for: octaves

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

  • The organ, which is the focal point of the space, contains 13,595 pipes covering nine octaves.

  • The Biblical psalmist undoubtedly used the combination of the verse form and an abecedarius to remember Psalm 119, each of whose twenty-two octaves begins with a successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

  • And though the Bose hit the low octaves of the acoustic bass, the Cambridge caught the finger-pluckings of the bass strings.

  • The two smaller main speakers, each of which has its own amp, are freed up to focus their energies on the less burdensome middle and treble octaves.

  • However, once the speakers get to the middle and upper octaves, their limitations become more apparent; hence, the steely pianos, smeared cymbals, ungainly dynamics, and the rest.


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