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- adjective music, informal Achieved by
strumming
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Examples
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I seen an opera once, where fellows wandered over the country with guitars slung on their backs just like you with that strummy-strum.
CHAPTER XIX 2010
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There are two ways to sell modest, strummy pop-punk songs -- with great fervor or with good humor.
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Like many singers who forge their performance style by accompanying themselves in small bars, Ms. Van Etten favors a strummy guitar that substitutes for a rhythm section.
She's Gonna Make It After All Steve Dollar 2012
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There are two ways to sell modest, strummy pop-punk songs -- with great fervor or with good humor.
In Concert: The Vaselines at 9:30 Club Mark Jenkins 2010
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The CD flattened the strummy warmth of a vinyl and the MP3 compressed the CD's range.
Claire Gordon: Be Kind, Fast Forward Claire Gordon 2010
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The CD flattened the strummy warmth of a vinyl and the MP3 compressed the CD's range.
Claire Gordon: Be Kind, Fast Forward Claire Gordon 2010
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Over strummy guitars and zigzagging keyboards, Perry recounts an evening of debauchery with no repercussions, her innocent transgressions (streaking, skinny-dipping) mentioned in the same breath as more serious trouble (mysterious bruises, a blackout).
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The CD flattened the strummy warmth of a vinyl and the MP3 compressed the CD's range.
Claire Gordon: Be Kind, Fast Forward Claire Gordon 2010
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Taha's sonic universe is a celebration of contrasts - a place where strummy acoustic guitars and techno beats vibe together naturally.
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But first, they began the evening with what felt like a big, sonic group-hug: the strummy 1993 ballad “Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town.”
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