The last notes died away, and before anyone could speak the banjo broke out into a gay jingle, succeeded in turn by an old familiar ballad in which they all joined.
The banjo was restored to its case at length, and the singers rose to depart.
That colt comes from nowhere to the Banjo mare while they're goin' an eighth!
The boy onBanjo goes to the bat, but the colt just gallops on by 'n' breezes in home.
Stowe played the banjo and carried the instrument with him.
Neither the old man nor the boy had spoken for a long time, and while they gazed intently at the old banjo hanging in the panel of light, the thoughts of both were tinged with sadness.
And so he was lying when the moon rose and covered the old banjo with its light.
It was Uncle Tim's signal to take down thebanjo and tune up, for there was no more important instrument in the plantation string-band than this same old banjo.
When little Tim lifted the banjo from the floor his face fairly beamed with joy, although in the darkness no one saw it, for the shaft of light had passed beyond him now.
Well, I say, if dis ole banjo is livin' wid po' ignunt black folks, I wants you ter know she was born white.
By the very nature of things he could not leave the banjo to the boy and witness his pleasure in the possession.
And sometimes, holding the banjo steady, he would invite little Tim to try his tiny hands at picking the strings.
Handing thebanjo to his grandfather, he slipped naturally back of it into his accustomed place in his arms.
Certainly, even if he were not going to die now, giving away the old banjo seemed like a preparation for death.
Us could rest when us git to de quarters or go by de big tank and take de bath, and every Saturday night us git de holiday and have banjo and tin pan beatin' and dance.
Us have small dances Saturday nights and ring plays and banjo and fiddle playin' and knockin' bones.
It is, kinda," Miguel responded evenly, scraping the adobe off Banjo with a flat rock.
Only I will say old Banjo reminds me of an Irish cook rigged out in silk and diamonds.
A mantel close by was filled with curiosities, and near it hung a banjo unstrung, a tennis-racket, and a blazer of startling colors.
The camp had sunk now to perfect quiet; but for the faint notes of a banjo far up the glen, not a sound trembled on the night air.
With that the boy secured his banjo and bade good night to the surgeon whom he met outside, saying that he was going to have a "powerful good time at de frolic.
Every second house in the place was a saloon, and every saloon seemed to have a billiard-table and a banjo player.
The chorus came roaring out and across the street; ceased; and the banjo slid into the next verse.
With the aid of Bell's guitar and Jack's banjo the girls and boys soon caught the pretty air, and sung it in chorus.
The banjo was there, a point of dazzling light to her eyes, but otherwise the disorder was far from elegant; resulting chiefly from that reckless prodigality in head and foot gear which seems to be a phase of masculine culture.
At night, the touch of a banjo and the sound of men's voices singing floated down from the camp among the sycamores.
You kin play the banjoall right with one finger after another, but in war I clutch with the whole hand!
With a sigh of resignation, the Lieutenant flung hisbanjo on the settee and made his way to the bridge.
One afternoon Lawless left Sub-Lieutenant Trent in charge of the bridge, and, going below, solaced himself with music and song till the bass string of his banjo snapped.
Half a dozen of his fellows could out-banjo and out-mandolin him.
He never cut a smoker, a beer bust, or a rush, and he toured the Pacific Coast with the Banjo and Mandolin Club.
Then Harry adjusted the string and placed the banjo in tune.
Up in Merriwell's room Rattleton got down his banjo and began to put it in tune.
Then Harry and Frank got out a banjo and mandolin and gave the party some lively music.
I give an hour or two a day to track and several hours a week to the Glee Club, and now I'm going to have to give several more to the Banjo Club.
Furthermore, he was a member of both the Glee and Banjo Clubs, he had led his class in the spring sings for three years, and he had a respectable record in his studies.
Frances stopped; Banjo behind her whispered to know what they should do.
Banjo Gibson," said she, her hand on the curtain, her red face near the pane like a beacon to welcome the coming guest.
Regaled at length, Banjo Gibson, in the wake of Mrs. Chadron, who presented him with pride, came into the room where the young ladies waited with impatience the waning of the daylight hours.
Banjo waited until they were ready to begin their slow march to the ranch, when he led his little horse forward.
Banjo churned it with his heels, slapped it on the side of the head, and shut off the shrill call in a grunt, but the signal had gone abroad.
Banjo Gibson appeared on his horse as the last thong was tied about Nola's bundle, his hat tilted more than its custom to spare the sore place over his eye.
Frances had it in mind to suggest some milder remedy, but held her peace, feeling that if Banjo survived the treatment he surely would be in no danger from his hurt.
Banjo inquired, looking about him with fearful caution, lowering his voice almost to a whisper.
But it's a bad sign, a mighty bad sign, when a friend parts from you with a hurt in his heart that way, and leaves your house in a huff and feels put out like Banjo does.
Banjo seldom played in company with any other musician, owing to certain limitations, which he raised to distinguishing virtues.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "banjo" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: banjo; guitar; lute; mandolin; samisen; sitar; ukulele
