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bass Examples

EN[-eɪs] [beɪs] [bæs]
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    Examples of bass in a Sentence

  • Examples of bass
    1. The musician swung the bass over his head like an axe and smashed it into the amplifier, creating a discordant howl of noise.
    2. The score had been written without the treble and bass, but it was easy to pick out which was which based on the location of the notes on the staff.
    3. The giant spoke in a deep, bass, rumbling voice that shook me to my boots.
    4. Their whole approach is bass-ackwards.
    5. What do you expect? They did the job bass-ackwards.
    6. a double bass
    7. At the far end of the houses the head gardener stood waiting for his mistress, and he gave her strips of bass to tie up her nosegay. This she did slowly and laboriously, with knuckly old fingers that shook.
    8. Along with a housey bass beat, it makes one of the most astonishing dance tracks you've ever heard.
    9. The English band Crass sounded like a bag of rocks: scrabbly drum rolls, clanky guitars, no bass end, the words a jabbery Cockney caterwaul through endless stanzas of common meter.
  • Examples of basses
    1. Intertwining, staccato rhythmic patterns by overdriven guitars and basses — the kind of thing that makes rock critics say “angular” in their sleep — used to be merely a sign of semi-competence; now it’s a trademark post-punk device with 30 years of formidable history.
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