flute-like

• “In the spring it is good to sleep with the open door," he began, his words sounding clear and flute-like and marked by haunting memories of the accents his forbears put into the tongue.”

  CHAPTER 26

• “The big black snake promptly flares its hood and snaps the embroidered beige skull cap off the charmer's head, as the flute-like instrument flutters in the background, and a goat-skin hand-drum pounds...pam,pam,pam-pam-pam.”

  The Huffington Post: Richard Bangs: Why Would Anyone Bomb Jemaa El F'na Square in Marrakesh?

• “Grade 4 Music meant learning to play the recorder, a flute-like instrument.”

  Do It Myself Blog – Glenda Watson Hyatt » 2009 » September

• “Mrs. Eppingwell's voice, though flute-like and low, predicated will in its every cadence.”

  Jack London Play:The Scorn of Women

• “St. Vincent, then spoke up, clear and flute-like, "Guilty.”

  CHAPTER 28

• “Before you can say "difficult second album", sales of ocarinas a small handheld flute-like instrument in Japan have spiralled and Link is boots-deep in groupies on a 50-day world tour.”

  The Guardian: Zelda is 25, here's what we've learned

• “Similar products like the Danish flute-like LifeStraw remove most but not all bacteria.”

  Voice of America: US Companies Race to Provide Clean Water in Africa

• “She's paired with a man playing a didgeridoo, the giant flute-like instrument of the Australian aborigines.”

  The Washington Post: 'American Idol' tackles Lennon & McCartney tunes

• “To the steady beat of drums, flute-like instruments, and jangling ankle bracelets made of nuts, these colorfully costumed indigenous dancers entertained for hours in the streets surrounding the jardin.”

  Semana Santa Holy Week in San Miguel de Allende

• “For thirty years thereafter, lyrebirds in the adjacent national park incorporated elements into their songs that were heard nowhere else among their kind: flute-like notes that recalled two popular tunes from the 1930s.”

  Simon & Schuster: Birdology

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