Sentence examples for military drum from inspiring English sources

Burberry Prorsumbeat the military drum, with gilded buttons clustering on cuffs or ladled like scrambled eggs on coat shoulders.

She explodes brilliantly into life, to the rattle of a military drum, her stance triangular, regal, her gestures grand and piercing.

"We're experiencing our first minor technical difficulty, but our crack equipment crew is having at it right now!" Reassuring words, followed by a military drum beat, a daffy bassline, some Moogy squelches, and then… nothing.

The carriage and procession made its measured way at 70 steps per minute, military drum beats keeping precise pace, and the band of HM Royal Marines playing funeral marches by Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Chopin.

Each chair sets its own agenda, though unanimity is required for anything to be approved.Lately Canada has banged the military drum less hard, but it remains out of step with the work of the Council, whose members agreed in 1996 to keep military matters off the table and focus on sustainable development and environmental protection.

Set in motion by Mr. Gibson, the ensemble played materials stipulated by Cage: "44 Harmonies, 14 Tunes, 4 Marches and 2 Imitations," derived from traditional songs, compositions and military drum figures from the time of the American Revolution, altered by Cage using chance operations from the I Ching.

Outside beat the military drums.

Military drums punctuate the emotional self-control.

They weave uninhibitedly around each other and over Previte's strange percussion sound, which is like military drumming on drugs.

The Tommy team members followed soon after, picking up more military drums and a box of weathered finials.

The devastated family of the murdered soldier Lee Rigby told of their frantic attempts to contact the military drummer after seeing images of his killing on television.