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Examples of uke in a Sentence
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Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro returns to Connecticut, a state which houses many uke enthusiasts.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 Nov. 2022
The fest is presented by Simsbury Meadows, but in keeping with the miniature scale of the uke, it’s being held in a smaller venue, Simsbury’s Eno Memorial Hall.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Sep. 2022
Every guitarist seems to have a uke handy in the closet or in the trunk of the car.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Sep. 2022
Torstenson says the 14-instrument (counting the uke) theft is the most significant Fret Shop’s endured in recent memory.
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Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 6 July 2022
The uke gave him a fresh outlet with which to explore these ideas.
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Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 27 Dec. 2021
Kinetic Ukes, the north central Connecticut uke community, gathers for a free 3 p.m. show on Aug. 15, rain or shine.
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Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 12 Aug. 2021
The company sold more than a half-million ukes last year alone.
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Bill Fink, SFChronicle.com, 22 Oct. 2019
Bring your uke for an evening of strumming, singing and just having a good time.
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cleveland, 11 Oct. 2019
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Word History
First Known Use
1921, in the meaning defined above
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“Uke.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uke. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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