crooner

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Recent Examples of crooner An emotion-evoking crooner exists somewhere in the dissonance of his influences including Fiona Apple, Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder, Tom Waits, Hank Williams, Sr., and iconic Mississippi bluesman Howlin' Wolf. Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 28 June 2025 Walt Disney and the Angels owner, cowboy actor and crooner Gene Autry, were long-time friends. Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 13 July 2025 The beloved neo-soul crooner is quietly on tour, headlined the first night of ESSENCE Fest 2025, and has announced a series of intimate shows titled the Silent Serenade Ensemble in Washington, D.C., and Brooklyn. Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 10 July 2025 The tragedy hit home for country crooner Robert Earl Keen, who has vowed to donate 100% of his tour merchandise sales to flood relief efforts. Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for crooner
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Noun
  • The occult reputation also contributed to the singer’s iconic nickname, the Prince of Darkness.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 22 July 2025
  • And a lot bigger than being the ex-lead singer of Black Sabbath.
    Matthew Schnipper, Vulture, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Rainfall is associated with divorce in the socially monogamous Seychelles warbler.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Up the odds by viewing a migration Traveling to witness a migration — such as the warblers that visit northwest Ohio each spring, an event celebrated as the Biggest Week in American Birding festival — can reduce the risk of disappointment inherent in wildlife watching.
    The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • Among the pairings were Imago Records’ Terry Ellis with Black Flag belter and actor Henry Rollins and movie critic Gene Shalit with stunt performer Linda Fetters-Howard.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 June 2025
  • But Rose is a belter, or at least that is how her musical numbers have been traditionally performed.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 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
Noun
  • This week’s Talcott Mountain Music Festival concert finds the Hartford Symphony Orchestra backing three different vocalists — LaKisha Jones, Nova Y. Payton, and Armando Imagines — who collectively evoke the style and energy of the late great Tina Turner.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
  • The song was originally written and recorded by former Calibre 50 vocalist and accordionist Edén Muñoz in 2017.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025

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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crooner. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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