Example sentences for: saxophonist

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

  • Previn "didn't appear pregnant in recent photos" (Shauna Snow, the Los Angeles Times ). The name comes from legendary soprano saxophonist Sidney Bechet.

  • According to Art Blakey, Arkestra saxophonist John Gilmore often boasted about his "fans on Mars or Jupiter."

  • Sun Ra hinted at such connections to the tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin: "I must be from someplace else because I'm a total misfit."

  • Gilmore, a brilliant tenor saxophonist who influenced Coltrane and played with both Blakey and Miles Davis, gave up what was bound to be a distinguished solo career to play with Sun Ra for four decades.

  • The English writer Daniel O'Brien, in his modest, more objective new book, Clint Eastwood Film-Maker , suggests that Eastwood wouldn't actually put up with Parker for a second: The saxophonist's unruly passion, his commitment to his art, is the antithesis of Eastwood's manly, frugal, shoot-it-and-move-on way of working.


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