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Vocabulary Entry
strum
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A strum is a movement or sound made by brushing the strings of a musical instrument, typically a guitar.
Example Sentences
"He made a gentle strum on his guitar, filling the room with music."
"The strum of the ukulele added a cheerful melody to the beach party."
"She loved the sound of a strong strum as it resonated through the hall."
V
verb
To strum means to play a musical instrument by brushing or sweeping the strings with a finger or a pick.
Example Sentences
"She decided to strum a few chords to warm up before the concert."
"He strummed the guitar absentmindedly while waiting for his friend."
"With each strum of the banjo, the crowd grew more excited."