crooner

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Recent Examples of crooner Robinson extended his interactive set, chatting with the grandmother in the front row and pulling an aspiring crooner from the back to riff a few blues numbers. Julie Seabaugh, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2025 The crooner was one of Sinatra's contemporaries in the group of singers in the '50s and '60s known as the Rat Pack. Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 26 Feb. 2025 During the Monday, March 24, episode of The Voice, the Canadian crooner pulled a fast one and stole Simone Marijic from Team Kelsea after she wasn't chosen in the battle round. Daniela Avila, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025 Palm Beach Daily News reported that the British crooner wound up in handcuffs following an altercation at a restaurant. Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crooner
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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
  • For the study, scientists focused on the Galápagos yellow warbler (Setophaga petechia aureola), a small songbird that’s endemic to the archipelago.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Species include many types of warblers, the western tanager and the snow bunting.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The actor/director (and Broadway belter) has become a verifiable viral phenomenon after posting a video on Christmas Eve as a how-to on transforming your voice in 90 seconds.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2025
  • There’s his sensual, supple tenor, which easily shape-shifts from crooning balladeer to party jam belter and hits the entire emotional spectrum in between.
    Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2024
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
  • 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

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

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