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How to use plectra in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word plectra? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
If you refer to your collection of tortoiseshell guitar picks as plectra, the rest of your rock group are going to make merciless fun of you.
Observers have seen spiny lobsters scrape their leathery plectra across scaly ridges below their eyes.
The strings of the kanun are plucked with fingerpicks made of tortoise shell or horn plectra which extend from each index finger and are held in place by circular metal bands.
Examples from Classical Literature
In the clavicytherium at the Smithsonian Institution the plectra nearest the keyboard points to the player's left.
Each of these jacks has two plectra, one pointing to the right and one to the left.
The plectra nearest the keyboard points the same way whether the jack is upside down or not.
The direction in which the plectra of each row of jacks should be pointing is not known.
This instrument is quilled with crow quill, the most common material used for plectra at that time.
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