Along the Nile's banks, ancient scribes harvested paper reed to make sheets for writing.

The musician adjusted the mouthpiece to control the reed motions that shaped the saxophone's tone.

After hours of troubleshooting, the engineer finally calibrated the reed motion so the batten struck evenly with every pick.

Along the riverbank, the tall reed swayed and provided shelter for nesting birds.

The researchers measured the growth of a single tropical reed that towered over the marsh.

The technician replaced the outdated reed relays to improve the reliability of the sensing circuit.

The gardener discovered a bird's nest woven into the stems of the small-reed.

The musical glossary lists single-reed as an alternative form of single reed.

On the marsh, the tall reed-mace swayed in the autumn breeze.

The marsh was thick with reed mace, their brown flower spikes nodding in the breeze.