Sentences

tom-tom in a sentence

n.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4

Definition

Tom-tom: a type of drum, typically cylindrical and played with hands or sticks, known for its deep, resonant sound often used in musical performances and celebrations.

Sample Sentences

  1. The sound of the tom-tom drums echoed through the forest during the celebration.
  2. As the dancers moved in rhythm, the tom-tom beat created an electrifying atmosphere.
  3. He carried a small tom-tom in his hand, ready to join the band at the festival.
  4. The children played with their toy tom-toms, mimicking the music they heard from the adults.
  5. In the distance, the powerful tom-tom rhythm signaled the start of the parade.