belter

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Recent Examples of belter He’s created 18 songs in disparate styles, from bouncy pop to vintage Vaudeville splash and dazzle (with catchy choreography by Joey Miller) to booming belters a la Adele to a deliciously funky rebellion of the snow queens. Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 23 Nov. 2025 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 My voice is not really the typical Broadway belter or classic voice. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 Apr. 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 See All Example Sentences for belter
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Noun
  • In November 2025, Swalwell accused the FBI of failing to protect him and fellow Democratic lawmakers from credible threats while providing a protective detail for Patel's girlfriend, country music singer Alexis Wilkins.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The announcement, which was preceded by a series of cryptic posts from the singer, comes over five years after her last major solo concert.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
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
  • The legendary vocalist turned 58 on March 30 and chose her own birthday to deliver the news fans have been waiting years to hear.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
  • With a co-headlining run of dates with Def Leppard coming up, Schon asked former Yngwie Malmsteen vocalist Jeff Scott Soto to join them for the tour.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • How Full-Genome Analysis Made the Difference The initial clue emerged roughly 10 years ago, when researchers detected DNA differences between warbler populations living on two separate island groups.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The initial clue surfaced roughly 10 years ago, when scientists noticed DNA differences between warbler populations living on two separate island groups.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Rising to fame in the 1940s as a crooner with the Harry James and Tommy Dorsey orchestras, Sinatra quickly became a solo sensation, his smooth baritone and intimate phrasing redefining popular music for a generation of listeners.
    Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Very fitting for the flamboyant crooner!
    Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Other music heavyweights joining Charli XCX and Lorde as headliners include Tate McRae, Blackpink star Jennie and Grammy-winning songstress Olivia Dean.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Greta Lee Past Lives actress Greta Lee makes a brief cameo in the video as a moody songstress performing on MTV when Swift visits a bar with her pet rock.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Feb. 2026

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“Belter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belter. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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