burst into song
Example Sentences
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When told that he had, the men burst into song.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
The impulse to burst into song is natural for the musical comedian.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2025
“We did as we were told, and when we sat on the front steps Liza spontaneously burst into song with ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow.’
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2024
This from a character who invents a chocolate that makes people burst into song!
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024
Turning on us, she cupped her hands and burst into song: “Not Lost But Gone Before,” with piano accompaniment.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
