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
Miss Movin' On synths via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
From the Ground Up piano via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
From the Ground Up acoustic guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Pakarena dance drums
Sheila Ki Jawani electronic beats via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Sheila Ki Jawani Indian percussion via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Secretary of Economic and Community Development of Tennessee incentive programs for business investment
Secretary of Economic and Community Development of Tennessee grants for community development projects
Secretary of Economic and Community Development of Tennessee tax incentives for job creation
Carlo Gesualdo lute via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Un Poco Loco piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Bouncing with Bud piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Parisian Thoroughfare piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Jazz Giant piano via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Edward Kelley shew-stone via predicate surface "usedInstrument"
Whiskey Lullaby acoustic guitar
Whiskey Lullaby fiddle
Whiskey Lullaby dobro
European Commissioner for Consumer Policy, Fisheries and the European Community Humanitarian Office (ECHO) EU legislation
European Commissioner for Consumer Policy, Fisheries and the European Community Humanitarian Office (ECHO) funding programmes for humanitarian aid
European Commissioner for Consumer Policy, Fisheries and the European Community Humanitarian Office (ECHO) regulations on fisheries management
Anthony Evans voice via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Mauryan mining administration standardized weights and measures
Mauryan mining administration official mine records and accounts
Gonna Break My Heart Again electric guitar via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
Gonna Break My Heart Again voice via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
Teenage Idol electric guitar via predicate surface "primaryInstrument"
Dirty Fingers electric guitar
Dirty Fingers bass guitar
Dirty Fingers drums
Dirty Fingers vocals
Stabilisation and Association Process Stabilisation and Association Agreements NERFINISHED
Stabilisation and Association Process pre-accession financial assistance
Stabilisation and Association Process political conditionality
Stabilisation and Association Process trade preferences
Berlin Process annual high-level summits
Berlin Process thematic ministerial meetings
Berlin Process regional projects
“Cold War”
surface form: Cold War
electric guitar via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
“Cold War”
surface form: Cold War
drums via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
“Cold War”
surface form: Cold War
synthesizer via predicate surface "usesInstrumentation"
Merry Go Round electric guitar via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
Merry Go Round vocals via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
I’m Gonna Find Another You
surface form: I'm Gonna Find Another You
electric guitar via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
I’m Gonna Find Another You
surface form: I'm Gonna Find Another You
vocals via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
Shot in the Dark electric guitar via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
Shot in the Dark vocals via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
Incident at Neshabur electric guitar via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
Incident at Neshabur drums via predicate surface "performerInstrument"
Incident at Neshabur bass guitar via predicate surface "performerInstrument"