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
British authorities martial law via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
British authorities sedition laws via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
GCC Monetary Union (proposed) single GCC central bank (proposed)
GCC Monetary Union (proposed) common monetary policy framework
Skid Row Joe vocals via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
What a Man Gotta Do guitar-driven production via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
What a Man Gotta Do upbeat percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator safety management systems
Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator risk-based regulation
Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator compliance monitoring
Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator enforcement powers
Anchor & Braille piano via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Anchor & Braille acoustic guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Anchor & Braille electronic textures via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Waiting for Tonight synthesizers via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Waiting for Tonight drum machines via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Waiting for Tonight electronic percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
I’m Still Here
surface form: I'm Still Here
vocals via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Sucker guitars via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Sucker drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Sucker synths via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
John Flamsteed mural arc via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
John Flamsteed telescopic sights via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Camagüey Symphony Orchestra orchestral strings
Camagüey Symphony Orchestra orchestral woodwinds
Camagüey Symphony Orchestra orchestral brass
Camagüey Symphony Orchestra orchestral percussion
Karriem Riggins Trio drum set
Karriem Riggins Trio double bass
Karriem Riggins Trio piano
John Wick (film score) synthesizer
John Wick (film score) electric guitar
John Wick (film score) orchestra
John Wick (film score) percussion
Kingdom (TV series score) electronic music via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Kingdom (TV series score) orchestral music via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Let It Go guitar via predicate surface "hasAcousticInstrumentation"
Here Without You electric guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Here Without You acoustic guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Here Without You drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Here Without You bass guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
When I'm Gone electric guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
When I'm Gone bass guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
When I'm Gone drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
When I'm Gone vocals via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Christopher Edward Martin turntable
Christopher Edward Martin sampler
Christopher Edward Martin drum machine
Issues sparse percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Issues subtle synths via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"