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Examples of steel band in a Sentence
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Reflecting its international reach, musicians from across the Caribbean region participated in NYC’s Panorama competition, where several steel bands competed for the title of best band and a $20,000 prize.
—Kizzy Cox, Essence, 5 Sep. 2024
Without particularly planning it, The Force has taken on the lilt and rhythmic contours that Vincent-Brown soaked up as a child playing in Catholic church services and accompanying steel band orchestras.
—Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 7 May 2024
From puppet shows to steel band music to flower crown lessons, there really is something for everyone.
—Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2023
There’s a 15- piece steel band.
—al, 10 June 2022
While most variations come with a steel band, this all-black version comes with a black alligator leather strap as well as a rubber strap.
—Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 1 Mar. 2023
She’s been a steel band player since the early 1990s and is also a part of their management team.
—Marthe Van Der Wolf, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Aug. 2020
This organization, named after a woman who was deeply involved in the West Indian steel band music community in the UK, works to help youth get involved in the performing arts.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2023
The next morning, the newlyweds hosted an all-day brunch in their garden that went until the evening with a coffee truck, Bloody Mary station, ice cream van, lobster rolls, and pizza, plus DJs and a steel band—a fun, festive way to end the weekend.
—Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2022
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Word History
First Known Use
1949, in the meaning defined above
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“Steel band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steel%20band. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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