And he has transformed his St. Louis orchestra into a gleaming instrument that many critics agree is one of the country's best.

Within a minute, the trays with their gleaming instruments were thoroughly covered.

A shabby case held gleaming surgical instruments, and a thick book was an illustrated medical manual.

He's describing a brightly-lighted chamber filled with weird equipment and gleaming instruments.

He opened the lid and stared down at the gleaming instrument of power, snug in its velvet bed.

In her arms was a sickening collection of gleaming instruments whose purpose was unmistakable.

Sight of the gleaming instrument, where months earlier they had spent hours together scanning the heavens, seemed to give the old man pleasure.

Beside the table a chrome tray lined with gleaming instruments.

If you want your children to learn about jazz, put on some music and look at some photographs of the greats with their gleaming instruments.

Of course he had no idea what I was talking about, but sight of the gleaming instrument seemed to reassure him.