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Recent Examples of belter
But don’t discount soul belter Olivia Dean and R&B revivalist Leon Thomas.
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Maura Johnston, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2025
He’s created 18 songs in disparate styles, from bouncy pop to vintage Vaudeville splash and dazzle (with catchy choreography by Joey Miller) to booming belters a la Adele to a deliciously funky rebellion of the snow queens.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 23 Nov. 2025
Among the pairings were Imago Records’ Terry Ellis with Black Flag belter and actor Henry Rollins and movie critic Gene Shalit with stunt performer Linda Fetters-Howard.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 June 2025
On sale at 10 a.m. Friday through Ticketmaster. R&B belter and Queen of Soul friend Fantasia will make her latest visit to the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre with a July 11 show.
—Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Maura Johnston, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2025
He’s created 18 songs in disparate styles, from bouncy pop to vintage Vaudeville splash and dazzle (with catchy choreography by Joey Miller) to booming belters a la Adele to a deliciously funky rebellion of the snow queens.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 23 Nov. 2025
Among the pairings were Imago Records’ Terry Ellis with Black Flag belter and actor Henry Rollins and movie critic Gene Shalit with stunt performer Linda Fetters-Howard.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 June 2025
On sale at 10 a.m. Friday through Ticketmaster. R&B belter and Queen of Soul friend Fantasia will make her latest visit to the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre with a July 11 show.
—Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for belter
Noun
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Following the couple's split, Perry dated rock singer John Mayer, as well as English actor Orlando Bloom.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
13 May 2026
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The singer’s lawyers had initially pushed for an immediate preliminary hearing — in which a judge determines if prosecutors have enough evidence to bring a case to trial — but have since backed off and delayed the process.—
James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
Noun
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How absurd, indeed, to imagine wild birds giving time like the mechanical songsters on an ornamental clock.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Apr. 2026
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Musicians including psych rocker Damon Krukowski and power pop songster Ted Leo have taken to X to blast out their support.—
Caitlin Harrington,
WIRED,
6 Oct. 2023
Noun
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Via one of popular music’s most stratospherically elevating climaxes, the song shifts into gospel overdrive with the explosive entrance of disco’s mightiest, most visceral vocalist, Loleatta Holloway.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
11 May 2026
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Rounded out by guitarist/vocalist Clay Frankel, multi-instrumentalist Colin Croom and drummer Connor Brodner, Twin Peaks had spent part of their teen years and the better part of their 20s touring, one year averaging a show every third day.—
Blair R. Fischer,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
Noun
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The project isn’t far from Dinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose, a major tourist destination for the community and home for critters like the golden-cheeked warbler and black-capped vireo.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 May 2026
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Researchers from the University of East Anglia spent years investigating the Seychelles warbler because these birds never leave their home.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Apr. 2026
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The actress — who is currently treading the boards as Connie Francis in the hit Broadway musical about crooner Bobby Darin's life, Just in Time — took to Instagram Stories over the weekend to call out audience members for shouting at her during performances.—
Staff Author,
PEOPLE,
6 May 2026
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Alt-country crooner Lyle Lovett and His Small Large Band, July 22 at College Street Music Hall.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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This Music May Contain Hope, the second album from British songstress Raye, makes great demands of its audience.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
2 May 2026
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The country songstress has become a massive star (and a certified OutKick fan-favorite), and so a lot of people were looking forward to her debut at the festival.—
Matt Reigle OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Belter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belter. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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