Pronunciation of the English word instrumental.
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1. | He was greatly instrumental in making Japan understood. | |
2. | I like vocal music better than instrumental music. | |
3. | I like instrumental music. | |
4. | The only metal that a metal detector can detect is the metal in another metal detector. That fact was instrumental in my parents' meeting. | |
5. | The instrumental case is one of the most graceful aspects of the Russian language. | |
6. | Newton was instrumental in developing techniques to prevent counterfeiting of the English money. | |
7. | Beethoven's instrumental music invites us to contemplate a landscape gigantic beyond measure. | |
8. | In a time when women were discouraged from studying math and science, Roman became a research astronomer and was instrumental in taking NASA's Hubble Space Telescope from an idea to reality and establishing NASA’s program of space-based astronomical observatories. | |
9. | Russian has six cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, instrumental, and prepositional. | |
10. | As Paul says, it is really perfectly gratuitous ("es ist im grunde reine willkur") to call the case we have in German (and Old English) a dative, for besides the functions of the dative it fulfils the functions of the old locative, ablative, and instrumental. |