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noun

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Recent Examples of lullaby
Verb
In the first photo, Taylor, 77, is seen signing copies of his pop-up lullaby children's book Sweet Baby James, which was published in 2018. Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 15 May 2025 This intuitive device can automate lullabies and white noise on cue to comfort fussy babies, while daily reports track sleep habits including wake times and length of time. Pamela Brill, Parents, 22 May 2025
Noun
The original is lullaby-like in its simple softness and was fittingly featured in Richard Linklater's epic 2014 film Boyhood. Natalie Maher, Billboard, 13 Mar. 2018 See All Example Sentences for lullaby
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lullaby
Verb
  • Don’t let the last road trip lull you into false hopes.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 June 2025
  • Orlando Sentinel Back in Central Florida the chorus of chanting, cheering and car honking never lulled in Casselberry.
    Kairi Lowery, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Santana is currently criss-crossing the United States for his Oneness Tour 2025, named after a 1979 solo live album consisting mostly of instrumental guitar ballads.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • Billy Ray Cyrus is head over heels for Elizabeth Hurley, with the country star praising his famous girlfriend in a sweet comment and revealing which classic ballad is their special couple’s song.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • As Stanway had passed back to her, the midfielder had patted the air in the universal gesture for ‘calm it down, there’s no rush’.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 10 July 2025
  • When the projector isn't throwing out sound, fan noise is quite noticeable, though the whirring does calm down somewhat when in eco mode (which outputs the lowest brightness).
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The couple have been riding high ever since, with Harlow famously avoiding singer Usher’s flirtatious serenade during his Las Vegas residency out of respect for the Milwaukee Buck back in 2023.
    Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 18 Feb. 2025
  • The internet had been buzzing with rumors that her seductive serenade during the R&B superstar’s live performance sparked a breakup with a supposed husband, but Tillman is calling it all fan fiction.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Garlic’s many health benefits include immunity support, soothing inflammation, and boosting collagen production.
    Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 1 July 2025
  • The writer-director made sure all players honored poker rules and that movies were playing so anyone mad about a poker loss could soothe their financial pain.
    Samantha Rodriguez, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • The product was fresh, the money real, and every A&R man from New York to Memphis knew the formula: Find a pretty face, slap a catchy chorus behind it, and watch the allowances roll in.
    Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2025
  • In a video shared to Instagram earlier this week that has quickly gained viral attention, Louise walks out of the shelter to a chorus of applause from staff who gathered at the front to see her off.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • Natural gas is almost entirely composed of methane, a greenhouse gas that's far more potent than carbon dioxide.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 8 July 2025
  • Last December, a task force co-led by Rashid and composed of Pritzker administration officials, educators and other lawmakers compiled a report detailing some of the risks presented by AI.
    Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • Musk, the former head of the advisory Department of Government Efficiency, had quieted his harsh criticism of Trump and the legislation the week after his departure from government May 30.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 28 June 2025
  • The Political Backlash None of that nuance has quieted the internet.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025

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“Lullaby.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lullaby. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.

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