variants
also arie
as in glees
a melody in an opera sung by one person
the soprano's magnificent aria
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In 1977, Vandross introduced Anderson to Rodgers and his writing partner Bernard Edwards, who were forming the then-new group, Chic, with Tony Thompson on drums and Norma Jean Wright on lead vocals.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
23 Dec. 2024 -
As the string instruments begin to play, the star looks around before launching into the lyrics, showing off her vocals.—
Anna Chan,
Billboard,
23 Dec. 2024
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“Arias.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arias. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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