How to Use rendition in a Sentence
rendition
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That’s the rendition used on Comes a Time in 1978, and the one found on Chrome Dreams.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 8 Aug. 2023
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Malafaia led the crowd in a rendition of the Lord’s Prayer.
—Fox News, 28 Oct. 2022
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In 1976, Collins' rendition won the Grammy for Song of the Year.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 27 Nov. 2021
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The current rendition of The Peale has a nice tribute to Dilts.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 17 Sep. 2022
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There were two stages of the rivalry that bridged the Big Three era to the current rendition of the Heat.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 17 Sep. 2022
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The yacht is a tidier rendition of this, but still fits in the same genre.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 13 May 2022
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One rooftop chase scene looks like a high school film class's rendition of a Bourne film.
—Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 18 Feb. 2022
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Bing Crosby recorded one of the most famous renditions of the song in the late 1940s.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 7 Feb. 2024
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The Times will have to clear some extra space for that rendition of the Oaks rankings.
—John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2021
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That will convince the adults to go see this next rendition.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 8 July 2025
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Cheyenne leads her in a quick rendition of the Stanky Legg on the dance floor, and for a while, all is forgotten.
—Cate Young, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2021
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Here’s what stood out from this year’s rendition of the Blue & Red practice.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2025
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This isn't Parton's first rendition of the gospel song.
—Tomás Mier, PEOPLE.com, 12 Aug. 2021
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But her climactic rendition of the song stops the show.
—Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 27 June 2024
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The country singer took the late night show stage alongside her band for a rousing rendition of the tune.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2022
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Lenker’s new rendition of the song is patient and piano-based, a rare thing for the guitarist.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 5 Dec. 2023
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A year later, Bing Crosby’s rendition rose to the top of the Billboard charts.
—Time, 10 Dec. 2022
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For the encore of the Flaming Lips’ set, Brock joined the band on stage for a rousing rendition of the 1970 heavy metal tune.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2025
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Here’s a rendition of Elvis’ classic song by the Cowboy Junkies to get us all in the mood for Monday’s event.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN, 18 Aug. 2024
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The evening ends with a stirring rendition of the 1812 Overture - like fireworks for your ears.
—oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2022
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Both bride and groom were overcome with emotion as the duo crooned their rendition.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2023
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Fast-forward a few years and Joni went from strength to strength, from whispers to strong renditions of her songs.
—A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 31 Jan. 2025
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For most of Malone's acoustic renditions, the ting of his guitar and the rasp of his voice were the only sounds coming from the stage.
—Joshua Medintz, The Enquirer, 10 July 2023
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After singing her rendition on the show, Skyler got to meet Daigle, her favorite singer.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 29 July 2025
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The 8-bit rendition of Tyson might have been even more frightening than the real thing.
—K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 6 Oct. 2022
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Want to sound like Julie Kavner’s rendition of Marge Simpson, who speaks with a creaky voice?
—Erica Tobolski, The Conversation, 29 Apr. 2022
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For the rendition, Musgraves kicked off the first verse, before sharing lines in the chorus with Finneas.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2025
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The singer started off on the piano, with a slow, raw, and emotional rendition of his pop hit.
—Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Apr. 2022
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Furtado has linked up with Dom Dolla in the past for live renditions of their team-up.
—Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
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Sanchez will also perform the ASL rendition of the halftime show.
—Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2024
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