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[ band-stand ] / ˈbændˌstænd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bandstand ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna platform, often roofed, for outdoor band performances. a raised platform in a nightclub, restaurant, etc., used by the members of a band or orchestra while performing. Origin of bandstandFirst recorded in 1855–60; band1 + stand Words nearby bandstandband-shaped keratopathy, band shell, bandsman, band spectrum, bandspreading, bandstand, band-tailed pigeon, band theory, Bandung, bandura, bandurria Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bandstandPeter Christopherson made the leap to life on the bandstand and became a pioneer in the industrial music genre. The Golden Age of Rock Album Covers|Ted Gioia|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST The tenor saxophonist was one of the most imaginatively restless artists to ever work a bandstand. The Stacks: John Coltrane’s Mighty Musical Quest|Nat Hentoff|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST When Cosby looked up, he saw that Sonny Stitt, the famed alto sax player, had joined the bandstand. Why Comedians Still Think Bill Cosby Is a Genius|Mark Whitaker|October 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST Batiste and his band ended the evening by marching off the bandstand and playing amid the crowd. Jon Batiste, a Thrilling Jazz Pianist Whose First Goal Is to Entertain|Howard Wolfson|February 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But the same artist who played with such fire on the bandstand was burning out of control in his private life. The Jazz Pianist That John F. Kennedy Saved|Ted Gioia|August 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST We were standing beside a bandstand, and at that moment the music crashed out, flooding us with deafening sound. The Memoirs of an American Citizen|Robert Herrick The lovers round the bandstand seemed to sway to it and draw closer to each other. Joanna Godden|Sheila Kaye-Smith A political speechmaker occupied the bandstand one night, and they stood for an hour in the midst of the crowd, listening vaguely. Ramsey Milholland|Booth Tarkington Just a minute or so before two o'clock the artillery band left the bandstand and marched back to camp. Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants|H. Irving Hancock The tea kiosk and the bandstand, near the main drive, are permanent survivals of the exhibition. The City of Auckland|John Barr
British Dictionary definitions for bandstand
nouna platform for a band, usually out of doors and roofed Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bandstandstall, booth, newsstand, arbor, stand, rotunda, platform, kiosk, bower, summerhouse, belvedere |