Sentence examples for usually strummed from inspiring English sources

Mr. Diamonds usually strummed an acoustic guitar; two violinists sawed away at hoedown riffs or plucked pizzicatos; a keyboardist tootled the sounds of analog synthesizers; a bass clarinet underlined some oompahs.

Increasingly, all we hear about (and from) are people like that, usually strumming on a guitar wailing about "finding themselves" on a beach in Goa.

Use whatever hand you usually use to strum the stings.

Normal strumming usually involves pressing down on the strum bar with your thumb to strum a note, or much more rarely, using your fingers to strum upward, like how one would play on a bass guitar.

The acoustic guitar is still there, now lightly strummed and picked in the sensitive-guy style of John Mayer, though it's usually just a preamble to a big crescendo and more reassuring bromides: "We don't need nothing, as long as we got love," he sings in a duet with Natasha Bedingfield.

Strummed electric guitars.

Strummed by a nameless dwarf.

One man strummed a mandolin.

worked better when she strummed.

They strummed guitars and sang of it.

Burden strummed the network like a lyre.