baritone
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The title role was written for the trans singer Lucia Lucas, but her worn baritone made little of Mr. Picker’s vocal writing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Four other singers played multiple roles and doubled as chorus members; baritone Lodovico Filippo Ravizza was a standout as the angry Nicola, a young farmer whose death forces a confrontation between Bonaria and Maria.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Platner’s baritone voice, working-man aesthetic, and rough-around-the-edges vibe seemed to be as much part of his appeal as any of his policy positions and his undeniable charisma.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Under the blazing Vegas sun, giant billboards advertise "Live Enhanced" as the baritone voice of a sports announcer pretends to introduce British swimmer Ben Proud and other athletes.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
Santa broke into some baritone peals of laughter.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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“Dollar now” is a popular filler word, especially among livestock auctioneers, who are generally baritones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
But the Ames Brothers — Ed, Joe, Gene and Vic — had a unique tone: they were basses and baritones, not tenors.
From Seattle Times ● May 27, 2023
That means Matticks only lost a few drum sets, a piano, a keyboard, several guitars and a couple baritones along with the music materials.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 28, 2018
Mr. Smith decided long ago that his voice was the instrument: melisma, whispered baritones, surprise out-of-nowhere ultra-high falsetto, even a haunting, beautiful croak of longing sprinkled here and there.
From New York Times ● Nov. 1, 2017
She stocks up on new CDs, and now, instead of old Bengali voices singing Rabindranath Tagore songs, the baritones of musicians like Toby Keith and Trace Adkins fill our apartment.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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