sing out

Characters in a musical can sing out their feelings because straightforward dialogue falls short of adequate self-expression, or break into song as a completely normal mode of communication in their world.

"It certainly emboldened me to sing out a little more," added Hedley Rokos, who was 16 at the time of the recording.

Heavily pregnant, she is given little more to say than a messiah’s mom’s version of “Sing out, Louise” and whatever her still nonviable fetus tells her to.

One mouse will sing out a longing cry, and another will respond with a tune of its own.

“Many congregants across the nation bow in prayer minutes before the midnight hour as they sing out “Watchman, watchman, please tell me the hour of the night.’