How to Use guitar in a Sentence
guitar
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Since then, he's picked up skills on the guitar, mandolin and piano — and has also learned to record his own music.
— Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 30 Jan. 2023 -
Tuttle learned to play guitar and banjo from her dad, who’d learned from his dad as a kid living on a farm in Illinois.
— Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2023 -
Where the electric guitar and fiddle usually sneak in from the sides, these instruments are instead crammed into the center.
— PCMAG, 8 Oct. 2024 -
Jim’s lasting mark on the music industry has lived on through his son, who was inspired to start playing music himself, including the guitar.
— Francesca Gariano, People.com, 13 Oct. 2024 -
Yamaha The guitar rocks a dreadnought shape with a lower cut for higher fret access, and features a Sitka spruce top with mahogany back and sides.
— Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 11 Oct. 2024 -
During his prison sentence in Texas, Mr. Crosby played guitar in a jailhouse rock band and began writing new songs for the first time in years.
— Matt Schudel, Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2023 -
Years later, Jake was in his 20s and playing guitar in talented local stoner-rock band The Moose.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 16 Jan. 2023 -
White’s latest pop-up gig — one of two small LA shows the guitar god played this week — was over an hour and a half of pure raucous energy from a remarkably confident showman.
— Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2024 -
Batten is renowned for her guitar work, having toured the world as part of Michael Jackson’s solo tours for 10 years and with Jeff Beck for three years.
— Paul Grein, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2024 -
The festival stage near the World Showcase Lagoon will have a number of acts, including some acrobats and musicians on harp, guitar and more.
— Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2023 -
That was me and Steve Fromholz on the two guitars on that.
— Corbin Reiff, SPIN, 31 May 2023 -
The guitar’s path to the auction house is the stuff of legend.
— Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024 -
In the next slide, the youngest Beckham brother played a guitar as the sun set.
— Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2023 -
Some of the weapons were hidden inside a guitar case in the garage.
— Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 17 July 2024 -
At least a dozen more guitars are hidden away in closets in the back of the room.
— Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2024 -
Crow and Cobb co-produced the song with Nicks, while Crow sings and plays guitar and bass.
— Spin Staff, SPIN, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Like, how is that even real for a kid that wants to play guitar?
— Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2023 -
My guitar – a Taylor with Elixir Strings – my voice, and my songs.
— Spin Contributor, SPIN, 16 July 2024 -
An amp is moved into the middle of the crowd; a guitar player appears in the middle of the crowd by the sink.
— Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2024 -
The one on the right warbles on a flute, the middle strums a guitar and the one on the left slowly taps away on a tambourine.
— Ben Morse, CNN, 14 Sep. 2024 -
In the next slide, the Sour songstress shared a video of the stunning duet, which was backed only by Crow on acoustic guitar.
— Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 30 Sep. 2023 -
The man googled the guitar and found a video of a musician playing the same guitar in a nightclub in Japan.
— Peter Larsen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2023 -
Two of his aunts taught music, and a younger brother played guitar.
— John Blake, CNN, 25 Feb. 2024 -
Gone was the visor and clipboard, replaced with a guitar and mic.
— Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 24 May 2023 -
Chad, who is right-handed, could never play the guitar very well.
— Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2024 -
The songs were the old kind, a guy and his guitar discussing the miseries of the world, which people often mock, but the world is a hard place to be.
— Sterling Holywhitemountain, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2023 -
Moses Lin once played guitar at a coffee shop and ended his set with $3 in tips.
— Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 26 July 2024 -
The fliers’ flute can barely be heard over the clash of violins, drums and guitars below.
— Leila Miller, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023 -
Sometimes when my own voice is failing me, my guitar can say it for me.
— Kathryn Shattuck, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2024 -
Posehn played another standout secondary character from the show, geologist and guitar enthusiast Bert Kibbler.
— Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024
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