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- noun Plural form of
drum . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
drum .
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Examples
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The music [166] consisted, at first, of seventy men as a chorus, who sat down; and amidst them were placed three instruments, which we called drums, though very unlike them.
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Solomon Burke's website says he was born on March 21, 1940 "in an upper room at the United Praying Band The House of God for All People" Church in West Philadelphia "to the sounds of horns and bass drums from the sanctuary."
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Solomon Burke's website says he was born on March 21, 1940 "in an upper room at the United Praying Band The House of God for All People" Church in West Philadelphia "to the sounds of horns and bass drums from the sanctuary."
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She led me into a garage-like shed where the new crop is slowly heated to dry for storage and then spun in drums to sort the heads by size.
Slow Food, High Gear 2008
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She led me into a garage-like shed where the new crop is slowly heated to dry for storage and then spun in drums to sort the heads by size.
Slow Food, High Gear 2008
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Which made for a nice complement to another underwhelming, uninspired production from Graham Vick who once again drums up some gray walls to contain the action and wishes everyone the best of luck.
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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She led me into a garage-like shed where the new crop is slowly heated to dry for storage and then spun in drums to sort the heads by size.
Slow Food, High Gear 2008
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Which made for a nice complement to another underwhelming, uninspired production from Graham Vick who once again drums up some gray walls to contain the action and wishes everyone the best of luck.
Out on the moors 2008
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And another plaintive dawn bugle reveille, executed off-key but with authoritarian certainty, all but muffled by the pounding marching drums from the cliff-side army barracks overlooking the beach.
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And another plaintive dawn bugle reveille, executed off-key but with authoritarian certainty, all but muffled by the pounding marching drums from the cliff-side army barracks overlooking the beach.
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