lyrics
Example Sentences
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The lyrics are sad but hopeful, a promise that broken people can find happiness.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
On no previous album had he focused so completely on starting with rhythm and harmony tracks and adding melodies and lyrics later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Or at least it makes enough sense: In Mr. Simon’s own words, the lyrics “would come by you so quickly that all you would get was a feeling.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
When I looked at the lyrics, it was this moment, describing what I had experienced: seeking guidance in heartbreak, grief, pain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The performers spent their afternoon with young people who’d come from local high schools—budding playwrights, dancers, and rappers kicking around the White House, writing lyrics and dropping beats with their heroes.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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