How to Use piano in a Sentence

piano

noun
Definition of pianonext
Synonyms for pianonext
  • Do you play the piano?
  • He takes piano lessons on Wednesdays.
  • In the clips, McPhee sang with Bergen, 37, while her husband played the piano.
    — Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Then, even the creaking sound of the piano pedal made it in the demo.
    — Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 14 Dec. 2023
  • The Princess of Wales learned to play the piano as a child, and played a lot during the pandemic.
    — Town & Country, 16 May 2023
  • Anybody can play riffs on the bass, and anybody can play songs on the piano.
    — Alex Williams, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2023
  • The theme of the song is Sicily, and the only instruments are drum, bass, and piano.
    — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Gaga joins him in the second verse, as Wonder plays piano, Fender Rhodes, and Moog bass with the band.
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Sound leakage was the biggest concern as the trio, with Browne on piano, played live.
    — Erin Osmon, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2023
  • The sisters sang as children when their father played the piano.
    — Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 19 Jan. 2024
  • There was a bass guitar laying around, a piano in the living room.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Saturday Night Live loves to put a politician in front of a piano.
    — Esther Zuckerman, The Atlantic, 3 Dec. 2023
  • Another shot showed a more wide angle of the room, with the Princess of Wales at the piano looking out a window.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 13 May 2023
  • In it, a man plays a piano that a service member later lights on fire.
    — Paulina Villegas, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Nevelson took piano lessons as a child and studied voice and drama as a young adult.
    — Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 6 Sep. 2023
  • The showstopper at the bar is a built-in, gleaming Steinway piano.
    — Kathy A. McDonald, Variety, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Rickie Lee Jones would stroll on stage and sometimes just sit behind me at the piano.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
  • The plink of a piano wafted in from the Music Hall by the water’s edge, and on a nearby point, the American flag billowed in the breeze.
    — Lila Battis, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The woman who taught me piano told us her lettuces had been ruined.
    — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 21 June 2023
  • The piano fades and only the echoing of voices united in faith remain.
    — WSJ, 26 Dec. 2023
  • The ballad marks the iconic piano man's first original song in 17 years.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
  • With its hypnotic funk and minor piano trills, this soul track speaks to the very hottest of summer days.
    — Kriston Capps, Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Philip and James School and began taking piano lessons at what is now the Peabody Institute as a child.
    — Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2023
  • She was joined by a piano player and four string players for added drama.
    — Carita Rizzo, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Cramer sings, plays the ukulele, and plunks out some notes on a baby piano that in lesser hands could have seemed gimmicky but in theirs is not.
    — Vulture, 22 Nov. 2023
  • In season three, there’s this one part where the piano is going and then there’s this beautiful bright blast of synth.
    — Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, Pitchfork, 16 Nov. 2023
  • My chiropractor was like, no more jumping off the piano, that knee isn’t gonna take it.
    — Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 26 May 2023
  • Also in the room is an old piano that Ashley recently gave a new look with chalk paint.
    — Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 28 Mar. 2024
  • The video begins with Shakira singing by the piano and slowly pans out to focus on photos of her two sons.
    — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
  • My dad played the piano but was never taught formally taught.
    — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024

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