lyrics

Example Sentences

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Lyrics drown in the murk of excessive amplification.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Lyrics are delivered in raspy, gravelly voices that sound as authentic as the real thing.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“His live shows continue to be of such high voltage one half expects him to burst into flames,” the Irish poet Paul Muldoon wrote in McCartney’s recent book, “The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present.”

From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2024

Lyrics such as: 'Why did you do it?

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2023

By now I had nearly a shoe box full, just waiting for Lyrics Unlimited to write and demand all that I could deliver.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson