crooner

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Recent Examples of crooner Police in Fulton County, Georgia, arrested Rod Wave, the 26-year-old trap crooner whose real name is Rodarius Green, on Wednesday. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 21 May 2025 The crooner, who excelled across all the genres, is the second Black male artist to win the competition after Ruben Studdard took the title during the show’s second season in 2003. Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 19 May 2025 Specifically, the show lost its youngest competitor, Eagleville, Tennessee high school student, Mattie Pruitt, and Baltimore's gospel crooner, Gabby Samone. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 12 May 2025 Miley Cyrus has been touting her forthcoming album Something Beautiful as her magnum opus, and the Grammy-winning crooner hasn’t shied away from flexing her talents across a wide range of sounds in the lead-up to the album’s release. Chris Malone Méndez, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for crooner
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Noun
  • French Meaning: Blessed, according to Ancestry.com Similar Names and Variations: Benni, Benny, Bene Famous Namesakes: Beni is typically a surname, but a few famous people around the world go by it, such as Japanese singer Beni and Belgian soccer player Béni Badibanga.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 16 June 2025
  • During the 2024 election, Donald Trump marketed the God Bless The USA Bible, along with singer Lee Greenwood.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Yet under two of the most common scientific definitions of species, the biological and phylogenetic species concepts, blue-winged and golden-winged warblers are considered the same species.
    Elay Shech, The Conversation, 30 May 2025
  • How did the female warblers react to traffic noises?
    GrrlScientist, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • My voice is not really the typical Broadway belter or classic voice.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 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
Noun
  • The vocalist, senior Maria Llamas, who also served as ceremony co-host, spoke in Spanish while her counterpart spoke in English to the family and friends of a student body that is 98% Latino.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
  • The four-time Grammy-award winning vocalist replaced original member Peter Furler as the group's new lead vocalist in 2009.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 12 June 2025

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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crooner. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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