crooned
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Diplomatic wheels, it seemed, were in motion, even as the lack of detail left many around the world with suspicious minds, as Elvis once crooned.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
As I crooned “I’ll Never Get Out of this World Alive” along with Hank Williams, I added a little yodel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
TVs across the state blared what became known as the “banjo ad,” in which a country singer crooned that Newby would bring “justice tough but fair.”
From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025
Three men behind me even sobbed into each other’s chests during “Don’t Look Back in Anger” and the stadium filled with cellphone lights as Noel Gallagher crooned “Talk Tonight.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
"You have not been eating," he crooned to the Dragon, as if he were talking to Star.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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