chorister

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Recent Examples of chorister Her seven band members were joined by 14 choristers and The Heritage Orchestra, conducted by Ben Foster. Thomas Smith, Billboard, 18 Oct. 2024 During the flag raising, the Olympic anthem was performed by 60 choristers from the Radio France Choir. Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 27 July 2024 Dior by Maria Grazia Chiuri dressed some choristers! Rachel Tashjian, Washington Post, 26 July 2024 French mega pop star Aya Nakamura, accompanied by the orchestra of the French Republican Guard and choristers from the French Army, performed her hit songs on the Pont des Arts in addition to classics from Charles Aznavour. Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 26 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for chorister
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chorister
Noun
  • The piece invokes the singing style of a synagogue’s cantor, who often sings many notes over a single syllable.
    Jane Levere, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Jason Schwartzman stars as a recent widower, unable to fulfill his duties as a cantor at an upstate New York synagogue.
    Jason Bailey, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Power & Light District announced the lineup Monday, April 14, for 2025’s Hot Country Nights, a weekly series of concerts featuring popular and rising country singers playing at the KC Live!
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
  • In these jams, each singer gets a turn in the spotlight before melding back into the collective.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The main chanter was Obsidian Tiburon, a Taino representative of the American Indian Movement who came down from Orlando to attend the protest.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2025
  • On a separate platform to the right of the action, three male chanters sit in a neat row, next to men playing the shamisen, a stringed instrument with a raw and piercing tone which is often used in vocal accompaniment.
    Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Chambers’ bandmates are vocalist/guitarist Steve Hampton (formerly of The Vapors) and bassist Terry Lines (who played with Hampton in Dead Crow Road).
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Maroon 5 vocalist Adam Levine has reflected on Paul McCartney’s reaction to his band covering The Beatles on television more than a decade ago.
    Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Musicians including psych rocker Damon Krukowski and power pop songster Ted Leo have taken to X to blast out their support.
    Caitlin Harrington, WIRED, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Nevertheless, the songster’s rise to stardom is mystifying.
    Quartz, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2022

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“Chorister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chorister. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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