usesInstrument

P933
predicate

Indicates that an agent performs an action by employing a specific instrument or tool as the means to carry it out.

All labels observed (32)

Label Occurrences
usesInstrument canonical 4,676
usesInstrumentation 1,081
primaryInstrument 552

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: usesInstrument
Generated description
Indicates that an agent performs an action by employing a specific instrument or tool as the means to carry it out.

Sample triples (7,232)

Subject Object
The Last of Us Part II (video game score) synthesizer
Redcoat Band brass instruments
Redcoat Band woodwind instruments
Redcoat Band percussion instruments
European law enforcement agencies European Arrest Warrant via predicate surface "useInstrument"
European law enforcement agencies mutual legal assistance treaties via predicate surface "useInstrument"
European law enforcement agencies joint investigation teams via predicate surface "useInstrument"
Ekpe masquerade festival drums
Ekpe masquerade festival gongs
Ekpe masquerade festival whistles
Municipal Symphony Orchestra of São Paulo string section via predicate surface "usesInstrumentalForces"
Municipal Symphony Orchestra of São Paulo woodwind section via predicate surface "usesInstrumentalForces"
Municipal Symphony Orchestra of São Paulo brass section via predicate surface "usesInstrumentalForces"
Municipal Symphony Orchestra of São Paulo percussion section via predicate surface "usesInstrumentalForces"
Everybody Hates Me synthesizer via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Everybody Hates Me electronic drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Whit Friday brass band contests cornet
Whit Friday brass band contests euphonium
Whit Friday brass band contests trombone
Whit Friday brass band contests tuba
Whit Friday brass band contests percussion
Symphony No. 94 in G major "Surprise" strings via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Symphony No. 94 in G major "Surprise" woodwinds via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Symphony No. 94 in G major "Surprise" brass via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Symphony No. 94 in G major "Surprise" timpani via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Baroque music harpsichord
Baroque music organ
Baroque music violin
Baroque music viola da gamba
Baroque music recorder
Baroque music baroque trumpet
Baroque music theorbo
Baroque music lute
Baroque music oboe
Baroque music bassoon
Baroque music baroque flute
Confederate States Treasury Confederate paper currency via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Confederate States Treasury Confederate war bonds via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Confederate States Treasury cotton-backed bonds via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Confederate States Treasury treasury notes via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Confederate States Treasury impressment and in-kind taxation via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Barra Brava drums via predicate surface "usesInstruments"
Barra Brava megaphones via predicate surface "usesInstruments"
Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" strings
Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" woodwinds
Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" brass
Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" timpani
Psycho (1960 film) score violin
Psycho (1960 film) score viola
Psycho (1960 film) score cello