Chet
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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His songwriting submissions to RCA Records impressed the artist Chet Atkins, who championed his tunes in the country music scene.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
And so I showed up and Chet Atkins showed up, and we passed the guitar around.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025
“I never want to see anybody out with an injury, but I’m happy this opportunity is arising for him,” center Chet Holmgren said of Mitchell.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
Retro in that it recalls the sound of pianoless midsize ensembles of the mid ’60s like the New York Contemporary 5 and several groups featuring trumpeter Chet Baker and saxophonist Gerry Mulligan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025
He’d almost forgotten that Chet and Iola’s little sister, Mimi, was with them.
From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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