Violin Bow (Noun)
Meaning
A bow used in playing the violin.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She picked up her violin and tightened the violin bow to begin her morning practice session.
- To get a better tone, he tried changing the direction and speed of his strokes with the violin bow.
- Her instructor advised her to apply more rosin to the violin bow for a better grip on the strings.
- When playing the double bass in a bluegrass band, musicians often use a longer and thicker violin bow to generate a richer sound.
- Carefully place the violin bow on its hook in the music case, ensuring that the hair and tip do not touch any surface that might damage it.