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Flute is an English word with synonyms like crimp or channel. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Flute in a sentence

Related words

Flute | Flutes | Fluted

Flute meaning

  1. A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin.
  2. A recorder, also a woodwind instrument.
  3. A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne.

Synonyms of Flute

transverse flute crimp channel groove fluting wineglass champagne flute flute glass wood woodwind instrument woodwind pinch

Related words

Other words often associated with Flute or its synonyms:

imprint wind impression depression incise snip hint glass writer convey abductor harm

Using Flute

  • The main meaning on this page is: A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin. | A recorder, also a woodwind instrument. | A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne.
  • Useful related words include: transverse flute, crimp, channel, groove.
  • In the example corpus, flute often appears in combinations such as: the flute, flute and, and flute.

Context around Flute

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

concert 2× teaches 1× complete 1× fipple 1× pitched 1× name 1× duct 1× word 1× larger 1× treble 1×

Often after:

lessons 1× making 1× type 1× douce 1× family 1× respectively 1× playing 1× band 1× player 1× lesson 1×

Sentence patterns with Flute

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a champagne flute the amaretto 1× a complete flute in about 1× a duct flute in the 1× a mechanical flute player 1× a new flute 1× also teaches flute lessons through 1× and musician flute and piano 1× background in flute making or 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

almost all primitive 1× colleen white assistant 1× colorado springs youth 1× cookstown sons of 1× csakan the csakan 1× entertainment could include 1×

Common sentence endings:

a new flute 1× about 30 minutes 1× amapiano log drums 1× and even acrobats 1× and eywa herself 1× belfast city centre 1×

Words around Flute

Just before it in the word index:

flut 2 flustering 2 flustered 54 fluster 3 fluss 2 flushness 2

Just after it in the word index:

fluted 25 flutes 78 fluticasone 2 flutie 8 fluting 11 flutist 14

Similar in corpus frequency:

adjectives 272 alameda 272 alia 272 audible 272 belgrade 272 bots 272

Corpus analysis for Flute

  • In this selection, "flute" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, concert, teaches, complete, lessons, making and type stand out and add context to how "flute" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a champagne flute the amaretto and a complete flute in about. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "flute" sits close to words such as adjectives, alameda and alia, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with flute

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Monday I will travel to peninsula to buy a new Flute. (11 words)

Right: larger flute The piccolo plays an octave higher than the regular treble flute. (14 words)

In the 18th century, the French inventor Jacques de Vaucanson created a mechanical flute player. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Csakan The csakan (from Hung. csákány "pickaxe"), also known by the recorder's old french name flute douce, was a duct flute in the shape of a walking stick or oboe popular in Vienna from about 1800 to the 1840s. (40 words)

Flores said he’s taught this same course to elementary students with nearly no background in flute-making or tool usage but has taught entire classrooms of students to finish a complete flute in about 30 minutes. (37 words)

Lower members of the flute family include the G alto and C bass flutes that are used occasionally, and are pitched a perfect fourth and an octave below the concert flute, respectively. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

Colleen White, assistant professor of flute at K-State, also teaches flute lessons through the community school.

Flores said he’s taught this same course to elementary students with nearly no background in flute-making or tool usage but has taught entire classrooms of students to finish a complete flute in about 30 minutes.

Almost all primitive cultures had a type of fipple flute and is most likely the first pitched flute type instrument in existence.

Csakan The csakan (from Hung. csákány "pickaxe"), also known by the recorder's old french name flute douce, was a duct flute in the shape of a walking stick or oboe popular in Vienna from about 1800 to the 1840s.

In the present day, cognates of the word "flute," when used without qualifiers, remain ambiguous may refer to either the recorder, the modern concert flute, or other non-western flutes.

Lower members of the flute family include the G alto and C bass flutes that are used occasionally, and are pitched a perfect fourth and an octave below the concert flute, respectively.

Right: larger flute The piccolo plays an octave higher than the regular treble flute.

The Flute and Flute-Playing in Acoustical, Technical, and Artistic Aspects, translated by Dayton C. Miller, with a new introduction by Samuel Baron.

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Colorado Springs Youth Symphony music director and conductor Gary Nicholson with soloists Lydia McConkie, violin, and Erin Rolston, flute.

Cookstown Sons of William Flute Band pictured ahead of the NI Centenary parade on Saturday, May 28, 2022 from Stormont to Belfast city centre.

Entertainment could include musicians playing the flute and other ancient instruments, poetry recitals, dances, and even acrobats.

I got to work with Bob on “The Magic Flute” at the Paris Opera in 1991.

In a champagne flute, the Amaretto Orange Bellini boasts a single maraschino cherry at the bottom, effervescing and ready to be enjoyed.

In the 18th century, the French inventor Jacques de Vaucanson created a mechanical flute player.

Monday I will travel to peninsula to buy a new Flute.

On a large stage inside a packed amphitheater, a group of kindergarteners attempts to stomp in unison around a small volador pole while Baltazar plays the flute.

Orlandi was first reported missing after she failed to return home from a flute lesson in Rome on June 22, 1983.

Produced by the talented Jaysynths,seamlessly blends the enchanting sounds of the Igbo flute, known as "Oja," with the rhythmic beats of the Amapiano log drums.

Reserved only for spiritual occasions, the Omaticaya's will play the blue flute to communicate with spirits, ancestors, and Eywa herself.

She was an amazing cook, seamstress, interior decorator, math wizard, vocalist, and musician (flute and piano).

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Common combinations with flute

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "flute" in a sentence?
An example: "Colleen White, assistant professor of flute at K-State, also teaches flute lessons through the community school." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "flute" from authentic English texts.
What does "flute" mean?
Flute means: A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin.
What are synonyms of "flute"?
Common synonyms of "flute" include: transverse flute, crimp, channel, groove, fluting, wineglass, champagne flute, flute glass. Plus 4 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "flute" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "flute", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.