brass - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • etch: Alpha Launch Platform resin kit, Eagle Transporter is white metal with brass etched parts.
  • burnish: The foot of the laver was made of burnished brass.
  • emboss: Shown on the right is a set of heritage walk markers in embossed solid brass.
  • polish: She tried to suppress this thought, and hide it by doing other things like polishing the brass.

Adjective modifier

  • 20thc: South wall: splayed windows; 19thC and 20thC brass and marble plaques.
  • polished: The locks are solid brass, with polished brass plated metal fittings.
  • 19thc: South wall: segmental sandstone arch to the splayed reveal of the doorway; two splayed window embrasures; and one 19thC brass.
  • plated: This handsome replica is machined in chrome plated brass with copper, accented with die-cast metal detailed parts.
  • solid: With fittings all made from solid brass, our products are really built to last!

Modifies a noun

  • plaque: The brass plaque details ' Improved Steel Case ' .
  • band: Does the school have a brass band which could perform?
  • rubbing: Sadly brass rubbing at round church is no more.
  • plate: He had his own reserved family pew with its brass plate to signify the fact.
  • ensemble: Eugene Farrar Music offers high quality Jazz and small brass ensemble music, performed by highly skilled and experienced musicians.
  • quintet: Unlike most brass quintets, Mardi Brass use only music composed or arranged specifically for the group.

Noun used with modifier

  • cast: The cast brass handgrip has spear head shaped mounting plates and a good, curved grip.
  • colliery: He imagines that the group might continue into the future, with generation succeeding generation like a factory or colliery brass band.
  • memorial: Benefaction boards to either side of the door, and two restoration brasses of 1877 and 1913, and a 20thC memorial brass.

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