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sing

[sing] / sɪŋ /




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“He would just send me the craziest flamenco pieces and say, ‘Transcribe this, learn these articulations, learn these runs, and next week you will sing it in front of me.’

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

What makes the story sing is the author’s ability to evoke the consciousness of an intelligent person in decline.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

In the seventh inning of games here in Milwaukee, after “Take Me Out to the Ballgame,” the Brewers and their fans sing the “Beer Barrel Polka,” better known as “Roll Out the Barrel.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

"It's just about a group of people that come together every week and enjoy and sing, and it's really about the life that's within that," he added.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

I’m not confident in her ability to sing French songs about snails.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

“The way she sang was very special, and the way I played guitar was unorthodox,” Refree continues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

In Miami, the star thanked the city because it was the site of her breakthrough on “Mio Cristo Piange Diamanti,” which she sang in Italian.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

“I know who I am. I did it. I sang a song for her. I had admiration for her. I don’t any longer,” Mills said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

She stood in front of the 2,500 away supporters at Etihad Stadium applauding as they sang "North London Forever" in a somewhat emotional release.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

And when they sang, sooner or later we joined in.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

We all just bring our instruments and have a potluck dinner, and then we’ll just sit around in someone’s living room singing old Beatles songs all night long.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

“People were really singing the lyrics, which is crazy to me,” Rosalía marvels in Miami.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The 44-year-old singer sparked a social media firestorm last week when she publicly criticized Art of Play, a magic and games store in Brooklyn, after an unsuccessful attempt to purchase a mechanical singing bird.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Her students have taken to singing La Marseillaise, the French national anthem, in protest.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

She holds her arms up and out, singing that last word, “free,” as if she’s an opera singer.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

The first very high notes I heard sung by a man were on John McCormack’s old recordings, made in the first decades of the 20th century; they were prized items in my grandmother’s collection.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The term “countertenor” dates back to the Elizabethans, for whom it meant the medieval contratenor line that was sung against the generally larger and lower tenor voice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The nearly 5-year-old eagle has perched and sung with Shadow, who first paired up with Jackie in 2018.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

His was the name repeatedly sung by the away supporters.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Dad told Barry he’d sung that song a million times when they’d been on the roof.

From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis


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