Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for folk singer. Search instead for folksinger.
Definitions

folk singer



Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It’s “the reverse of what folksinger Joni Mitchell once sang about — they ‘unpaved’ a parking lot and put up Paradise,” wrote Tom Griffin in a 2002 story in UW’s Columns magazine.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2022

Almost 40 years later, the lyrics were put to music by Essex folksinger Billy Bragg and Chicago band Wilco.

From BBC • May 23, 2021

In the 1950s, inexpensive "cottages" sprang up all over the Bay Area, providing what folksinger Malvina Reynolds called "little boxes made of ticky-tacky."

From Salon • Oct. 17, 2020

He also would work as a cowboy, a folksinger and a fishing guide while he practiced the craft of writing.

From Washington Times • Apr. 11, 2020

“A folksinger, 1912 to 1967. Sang about the working class. 'This Land Is Your Land.’

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "folk singer" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com