There is a fine ophicleide part in the overture, giving the idea of the clumsy Bottom among the fairies.
I am speaking of a few years ago; there are hardly any ophicleide players left now.
Ophicleide 16 Couplers: (First and second touch, Great to Pedal.
The shrieks and groans of that brutalophicleide would have penetrated the walls of the Tower of London.
By the time the last wail of the ophicleide had wriggled away into silence it was getting late, and the college was meditating retirement to rest.
This item roused the Indian god from his umbilical contemplations, and as the youngophicleide player, somewhat breathless, passed down the room with his brazen creature in his arms, Mr Enoch Peake pulled him by the jacket-tail.
Is that the ophicleide as thy father used to play at th' owd church?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ophicleide" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: baritone; brass; bugle; clarion; cornet; horn; serpent; trombone; trumpet; tuba