singsong
Example Sentences
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There may be no simpler lyrics in all of popular music except, maybe, “la-la,” the classic singsong about nothing that, according to the Delfonics, can also mean “I love you.”
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
He meets the younger singer on her turf: The track is a theatrical pop confection with a busy, singsong melody, and Mr. Smith’s ageless cracked moan makes him sound like an approving father figure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
“The wedding’s already happened, you missed it,” Law Roach told “Access Hollywood” in a singsong voice at the Actor Awards, adding, “It’s very true,” after the shocked reporter asked if he was being truthful.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026
Spacious, ethereal and recorded at Metro Boomin’s house, the track’s disorienting, calliope-style melody and barely there drums leave an open gulf for ILoveMakonnen’s singsong vocal to shine.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2024
She spoke it to them when their father was out of the tent, but they imitated her with senseless singsong words and laughed.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
