lip sync

Example Sentences

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Ashlee Simpson, it was clear, intended to lip sync, which sort of implied to casual observers that she couldn’t sing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

“I remember when I talked to Ron and I was like ‘Ron, I really think I should lip sync.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2025

The song has lingered in pop culture, from a lip sync battle between Jimmy Fallon and Melissa McCarthy to a post-apocalyptic DJ playing it endlessly on “Kids in the Hall.”

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024

This led some Chinese social media users to question why Mayday appeared to have been singled out when many performers, even those who appear on state television, are believed to lip sync.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2023

You write down what song you want to do, and you lip sync.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2022