yodel

Example Sentences

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As I crooned “I’ll Never Get Out of this World Alive” along with Hank Williams, I added a little yodel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

These days you can imagine a video of one of these performances going viral à la Mason Ramsey’s famous Walmart yodel.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2022

Sam: We were like gearing up to send a single to country radio and we did a lot of touring with... do you remember the yodel kid Mason Ramsey?

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2021

“In ‘Passacaglia,’ which was written first, the way the voices stretch past bel canto to belting sounds and the yodel break—those two techniques were the ground floor.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 4, 2019

Teetering back as if on the edge of the swimming pool: comic yodel, windmilling arms.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt