balladeer
Example Sentences
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During her club gigs, Ms. Smith introduced a sharper, original approach to rock that was raw and pithy, salted with hidden references to 1960s girl groups, R&B balladeers and garage-rock bands.
As Abigail sings, in that wide-open balladeer’s voice of hers, “We have to make it up as we go.”
From New York Times
It followed a period where the star eschewed pure pop to try on new guises - jazz chanteuse, country crooner and Oscar-baiting balladeer.
From BBC
Once that hood is finally pushed back, some may recognize Christophe, the famed French pop balladeer.
From New York Times
This was the hip-hop soul era, when balladeers wore hoodies and chunky boots and relocated their tales of seduction from the boudoir to the street.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.