St. Vincent, then spoke up, clear and flute-like, "Guilty.". From Wordnik.com. [CHAPTER 28] Reference
Suddenly a clear flute-like note rang out in the street below. From Wordnik.com. [The Years] Reference
She replied in a flute-like voice and with the manner of a woman. From Wordnik.com. [Bel Ami] Reference
Roncivalli's flute-like voice followed the troubled grumble of the. From Wordnik.com. [In Direst Peril] Reference
Then Diane's lids drooped again, and her soft, flute-like voice continued. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
Grade 4 Music meant learning to play the recorder, a flute-like instrument. From Wordnik.com. [Do It Myself Blog – Glenda Watson Hyatt » 2009 » September] Reference
And these would be succeeded by soft, flute-like voices, mingling in chorus. From Wordnik.com. [The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family] Reference
Schilsky inclined his head, and Krafft sang, in his sweet, flute-like voice. From Wordnik.com. [Maurice Guest] Reference
He played a return melody, his flute-like theme prettily counterpointing the saxophone. From Wordnik.com. [Phaze Doubt]
Carlotta Patti's in extent, and the ease with which her flute-like tones reach G in alt. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua] Reference
Mrs. Eppingwell's voice, though flute-like and low, predicated will in its every cadence. From Wordnik.com. [Jack London Play:The Scorn of Women] Reference
"It is I," said several voices, among which I distinguished the flute-like tones of my aunt. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
A very sweet warbler it is, and the clear, flute-like notes sounded prettily among the roses. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876] Reference
"You really must give us the benefit of that flute-like whistle; it is perfectly irresistible.". From Wordnik.com. [Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces] Reference
The flute-like sorrowfulness of the organ thrills through my blood; my nerves vibrate in responsive echo. From Wordnik.com. [Hunger] Reference
There was a tongal bonfire, and a man playing the zorna, a flute-like instrument played by the shephards. From Wordnik.com. [Rob Savage] Reference
She's paired with a man playing a didgeridoo, the giant flute-like instrument of the Australian aborigines. From Wordnik.com. ['American Idol' tackles Lennon & McCartney tunes] Reference
A soft blue glow played over them, and Talaysen heard a faint, flute-like song, somewhere deep inside of him. From Wordnik.com. [The Lark And The Wren]
They were never silent, uttering perpetually their mellow flute-like cry and singing their simple but ecstatic melody. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880] Reference
In these high mountains the sense of deep solitude is at once heightened and softened by the flute-like notes of the solitaire. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
The middle keys create flute-like sounds from air being blown through the pipes (holes were drilled into them to vary the timbres). From Wordnik.com. [The Pipes, the Pipes Are Calling] Reference
I pulled out my recorder -- the flute-like instrument, not the electronic kind for playing tapes -- and played Beethoven's Ode to Joy. From Wordnik.com. [The Silence of Our Disappearing Wilderness Has Charms to Soothe the Civilized Breast] Reference
On filling them a feeble flute-like sound is heard. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests] Reference
 Play a "C" chord, and you'll hear a flute-like sound. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
"Chevalier!" at this moment a sweet and flute-like voice whispered in. From Wordnik.com. [The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental] Reference
Its voice was low and flute-like, and its lips hardly moved while it spake. From Wordnik.com. [A House of Pomegranates] Reference
The doctor's voice was flute-like in its exquisite politeness, as he answered. From Wordnik.com. [The Day's Work - Volume 1] Reference
Pasa spoke calmly, as she always did, briefly, in her thrilling, flute-like tones. From Wordnik.com. [Cabbages and Kings] Reference
Even now a wood thrush closed his last descant in flute-like notes across the river. From Wordnik.com. [Days Off And Other Digressions] Reference
Clear and flute-like they sounded in the heavy air, -- and they were the only sounds. From Wordnik.com. [One of Ours] Reference
Then the high flute-like notes of a child, rising clearly above the general murmur. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance] Reference
The sister who is in charge of the old men's ward says to us in a small flute-like voice. From Wordnik.com. [Sac-Au-Dos 1907] Reference
From the valley below came up the bleating of goats and the flute-like notes of the blackbird. From Wordnik.com. [Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania] Reference
Now the tones become more flute-like and plaintive, -- now they seem to be those of a flageolet. From Wordnik.com. [The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America] Reference
 Play the keyboard and you should hear a flute-like sound, but with a long release - which obviously isn't ideal. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The figure under the branches of the tree didn't stop playing the bamboo flute-like instrument as he approached however. From Wordnik.com. [Dad2059's Webzine of Science Fiction, Science Fact and Esoterica] Reference
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