Sentence examples for a minor second from inspiring English sources

"It's a minor second".

Out there in the ether a minor second would sound just as peaceful as a major third.

"The Love Below" spawned only a minor second hit, "Roses," a tossed-off bit of scatological fortune-cookie writing—"roses really smell like boo-boo".

Christos Gevgelis's improvisatory lines made broad leaps or approached as close as a minor second to a drone sustained by the elder Gorgios Gevelis, making a pungent combination.

"The Love Below" spawned only a minor second hit, "Roses," a tossed-off bit of scatological fortune-cookie writing — "roses really smell like boo-boo".

"Ah, Dolente Partita" ("Ah, Sorrowful Parting"), with its immediate move from a unison to a minor second on the final syllable of "dolente," and from a minor third to a major second on "partita," vividly sets the mood for the entire book.

A minor ninth on E, in C minor?

Then the harmony darkly implodes, as major and minor triads collide across the interval of a minor third.

From the Brooklyn waterfront, a church-bell recital floats across Buttermilk Channel - three notes, a minor third resolving to a major.

Early on a cello complements the voices with double stops; as passion builds, winds quietly reiterate a minor third.

The 92-miles-per-hour slider he used to slip away from a minor fifth-inning jam seemed unhittable.