CORNET in a Sentence
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10 example sentences for CORNET, such as:
1. A cornet, hearing the story, informed his commander.
2. It's a musical instrument made of brass, somewhat like a cornet and with a similar compass.
3. Hussar cornet Zherkov had at one time, in Petersburg, belonged to the wild set led by Dolokhov.
4. He waited a moment to see whether the cornet would answer, but he turned and went out of the corridor.
5. The hussar cornet of Kutuzov's suite who had mimicked the regimental commander, fell back from the carriage and rode up to Dolokhov.
2. It's a musical instrument made of brass, somewhat like a cornet and with a similar compass.
3. Hussar cornet Zherkov had at one time, in Petersburg, belonged to the wild set led by Dolokhov.
4. He waited a moment to see whether the cornet would answer, but he turned and went out of the corridor.
5. The hussar cornet of Kutuzov's suite who had mimicked the regimental commander, fell back from the carriage and rode up to Dolokhov.
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Meanings and Examples of CORNET
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cornet
n. a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
Classic Sentence:
1 The matter was mentioned to the Emperor, an exception made, and Boris transferred into the regiment of Semenov Guards with the rank of cornet.
2 The hussar cornet of Kutuzov's suite who had mimicked the regimental commander, fell back from the carriage and rode up to Dolokhov.
3 Hussar cornet Zherkov had at one time, in Petersburg, belonged to the wild set led by Dolokhov.
4 He waited a moment to see whether the cornet would answer, but he turned and went out of the corridor.
5 He knew from experience the tormenting expectation of terror and death the cornet was suffering and knew that only time could help him.
6 A cornet, hearing the story, informed his commander.
7 Del Snafflin's orchestra of piano, violin, and cornet began to tune up and every one behind the magic line of the proscenic arch was frightened into paralysis.
8 By seven o'clock the orchestra has arrived--no thin five-piece affair but a whole pitful of oboes and trombones and saxophones and viols and cornets and piccolos and low and high drums.
Example Sentence:
1 I love to play cornet - and it is a very versatile instrument.
2 It's a musical instrument made of brass, somewhat like a cornet and with a similar compass.