musician
noun
mu·si·cian
myü-ˈzi-shən 
: a composer, conductor, or performer of music
especially
: instrumentalist
Examples of musician in a Sentence
She's a very talented musician.
the violinist was a famous and exquisitely talented musician
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The country musician has now tied a feat managed by only some of the biggest stars in the world as one of his most recent singles earns a very special honor.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
That — along with similar comments Morrison made in a YouTube video and newspaper interview — prompted Swann to sue the musician for defamation.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2024
Armstrong and Brittain were enlisted after the musicians joined Linkin Park in the studio during a series of informal sessions.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2024
At some point, snacks and drinks got delivered to the musicians waiting in Connections B.
Tim got a Lucky Charms snack bar and a small carton of milk, cafeteria-style.
—Nouran Salahieh, Michelle Krupa and Nicole Chavez, CNN, 5 Sep. 2024
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
That — along with similar comments Morrison made in a YouTube video and newspaper interview — prompted Swann to sue the musician for defamation.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2024
Armstrong and Brittain were enlisted after the musicians joined Linkin Park in the studio during a series of informal sessions.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2024
At some point, snacks and drinks got delivered to the musicians waiting in Connections B.
Tim got a Lucky Charms snack bar and a small carton of milk, cafeteria-style.
—Nouran Salahieh, Michelle Krupa and Nicole Chavez, CNN, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Musician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musician. Accessed 14 Sep. 2024.
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musician
noun
mu·si·cian
myu̇-ˈzish-ən
: a person who writes, sings, or plays music and especially as a profession
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