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Recent Examples of belter
Like a Dickensian Andy Capp, Johnson is an uber-charming rogue, an everyman bluesy belter whose winking humor with a hint of the scoundrel are not entirely unlike Scott’s demeanor, though each man’s vocals, inflection and stage presence are/were clearly their own.
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Katherine Turman, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
Cirillo is more impressive pop belter than chanteuse.
—Brian Seibert, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
The actor/director (and Broadway belter) has become a verifiable viral phenomenon after posting a video on Christmas Eve as a how-to on transforming your voice in 90 seconds.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2025
There’s his sensual, supple tenor, which easily shape-shifts from crooning balladeer to party jam belter and hits the entire emotional spectrum in between.
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2024
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Katherine Turman, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
Cirillo is more impressive pop belter than chanteuse.
—Brian Seibert, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
The actor/director (and Broadway belter) has become a verifiable viral phenomenon after posting a video on Christmas Eve as a how-to on transforming your voice in 90 seconds.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2025
There’s his sensual, supple tenor, which easily shape-shifts from crooning balladeer to party jam belter and hits the entire emotional spectrum in between.
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for belter
Noun
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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
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Nevertheless, the songster’s rise to stardom is mystifying.—
Quartz,
Quartz,
25 Nov. 2022
Noun
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The Chilean-American actress and singer did not reveal the age of her child or the identity of the father.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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In fact, the top feels like the wearable intersection between multiple dreamy Chloé dresses the singer has worn in recent memory.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Founding vocalist John Lydon, better known as Johnny Rotten, was not set to join the tour.—
Jack Irvin,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
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The Sex Pistol’s 50th anniversary tour lineup features Jones, bassist Glen Matlock, drummer Paul Cook, and Gallows singer and new vocalist Frank Carter performing the 1977 punk classic Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols in its entirety, including other tracks from the band’s catalog.—
Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Their 30-plus-page, free guide offers seasonal tips and regional recommendations for spotting bird species such as bald eagles, sandhill cranes, warblers, waterfowl and rare migratory visitors.—
Michele Herrmann,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Kirtland’s warbler was federally endangered for nearly 50 years.—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
28 July 2025
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Masked country crooner Orville Peck will keep his face covered while playing Vega, the vicious fighter who uses metal claws as one of his weapons.—
Christopher Rudolph,
PEOPLE,
6 Sep. 2025
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Marcus Brown’s voice is a crooner’s voice, a baritone, emanating notes from some spot in his body deeper than his chest.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
30 Aug. 2025
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The football player and the pop songstress did not discuss the proposal themselves, but coordinated a pair of Instagram posts as an announcement and went on with their lives.—
Lisa Respers France,
CNN Money,
27 Aug. 2025
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But Kelce, a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, stands out as the leading man who will take the songstress to the altar, a first for both of them.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Belter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belter. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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