fight song

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Recent Examples of fight song And Harrington, at Payton's behest, overlayed the college fight song of the scoring recipient on each play. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025 But football isn’t played on paper, and lately FSU looks like a team trying to remember the lyrics to its own fight song. D’joumbarey Moreau, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025 And, yes, the flesh-and-bone Panthers get to run through a properly inflated tunnel, accompanied by blasts of smoke and the marching band playing the fight song. Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025 Even my children can belt out the fight song by heart. Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fight song
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fight song
Noun
  • This joyous drinking song begins with pep before slowing down and giving the musicians room to stretch out.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
  • Ahead of his Fort Worth show, Myers spoke by phone with the Star-Telegram about his musical inspirations, growing up on a cattle ranch, and writing drinking songs at 17.
    Stefan Stevenson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Pulled straight out of Ireland and dropped onto 14th Street, Grace’s boasts dim candlelight, brotherly bartenders, and a leveled grit that leaves you teetering between kicking off a folk song or dragging from a cigarette from a stranger outside.
    Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
  • And the fact that Ryan Coogler flipped it so effortlessly, so that the creepy, scary dance was a white, Irish folk song.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Seriosa music, Indonesia’s unique adaptation of the Western art song, profoundly shaped his artistic identity.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 Nov. 2025
  • The performance highlights a blend of musical theater, art song and opera, bringing together four opera singers for a program that celebrates motherhood, family, love and all that life offers.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • High-vamp black ballet flats from the Row, a ball cap, and an oversized suede tote are natural add-ons, while the pop of red beaded necklace totally caught us by surprise.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Rumors about pop singer Olivia Rodrigo dropping new music have mostly been speculation, but a new release seems closer to reality.
    Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Most recently, it's yielded almost power-ballad-style torch songs as another facet of the group's success.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 18 Nov. 2024
  • Yet for longtime fans of her music, the film’s original soundtrack was the true payoff from the project, with plenty of heartfelt torch songs and eye-watering balladry across a track list that Gaga helmed with producers like Dave Cobb and Lukas Nelson, and artists like Mark Ronson and Jason Isbell.
    Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Fight song.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fight%20song. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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