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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
strum .
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Examples
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Bad enough when a guy has no stamina ... let alone just wanting you to stand there while he "strums" on his pricktar. heheheh
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The cowboy strums, but stops singing and says, “Get her out of here.”
Sons of Nothing Randal Houle 2011
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Others kicked in overdubs from their prospective studios, including a unique brass section on "Ya Messingah" by the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, while Wilco's Nels Cline strums gorgeously on "Imidiwan Ma Tennam."
Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: Desert Blues and a Sufi Muse Derek Beres 2011
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Others kicked in overdubs from their prospective studios, including a unique brass section on "Ya Messingah" by the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, while Wilco's Nels Cline strums gorgeously on "Imidiwan Ma Tennam."
Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: Desert Blues and a Sufi Muse Derek Beres 2011
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Never one to resort to simple open chord strums, Matthews spryly plucked circular ostinatos and buoyant chordal riffs to power the band's string of memorable hits.
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An acoustic guitar player strums vintage James Taylor songs, and though the cafe doesn't allow laptops or iPads, a small, silent device beneath each table lets customers print out news to be read the old-fashioned way.
The year is 2020: What's happening with marijuana? Michael S. Rosenwald 2010
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Scott Wells, their guitarist, strums pensively his guitar, which has a bird feather sticking out of the headstock.
Theo Spielberg: On The Road With Free Energy And The Postelles: Portland Theo Spielberg 2011
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There's music and singing and a large man with an even larger cowboy hat strums a guitar and some people answer their cell phones while others chatter in the native tongue.
Sons of Nothing Randal Houle 2011
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Scott Wells, their guitarist, strums pensively his guitar, which has a bird feather sticking out of the headstock.
Theo Spielberg: On The Road With Free Energy And The Postelles: Portland Theo Spielberg 2011
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There are moments when she just touches the keys on the piano, or barely strums the guitar, allowing the superb room to speak for itself.
Tift Merritt: Buckingham Solo – pure magic « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog 2009
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