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Recent Examples of belter
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.
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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
My voice is not really the typical Broadway belter or classic voice.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2025
But Rose is a belter, or at least that is how her musical numbers have been traditionally performed.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
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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
My voice is not really the typical Broadway belter or classic voice.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2025
But Rose is a belter, or at least that is how her musical numbers have been traditionally performed.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for belter
Noun
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His estate is aware of the shadow cast by the multiple child abuse allegations against the singer, according to knowledgeable executives.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
7 Apr. 2026
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The singer’s brief relationship with ex-boyfriend NFL player Stefon Diggs produced a son, born in late November.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2026
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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In a recent Classic Rock cover story, the band's lead vocalist and bassist revealed why the band will continue on as Rush for its Fifty Something tour.—
Ilana Kaplan,
PEOPLE,
7 Apr. 2026
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Its soundtrack is composed and performed by Jeff Tweedy, the lead vocalist and guitarist of Wilco, who lives on the North Side.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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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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For example, an uguisu (a nightingale, or bush warbler) sings in spring, asagao (morning glories) bloom in summer, a full moon is most beautiful in autumn, and the wind turns cold in winter.—
Caleb Jacobs,
The Drive,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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But Kris Kristofferson wasn’t necessarily a crooner.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
7 Apr. 2026
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Rising to fame in the 1940s as a crooner with the Harry James and Tommy Dorsey orchestras, Sinatra quickly became a solo sensation, his smooth baritone and intimate phrasing redefining popular music for a generation of listeners.—
Michelle Duncan,
Architectural Digest,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The video features archival film clips of the latter starlet — also known for high-profile legal battles, media scrutiny aimed at her love life and larger-than-life fame — rather than the songstress herself, who does not appear in the video.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr. 2026
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Everyone from Summer House cast members Lindsay Hubbard and KJ Dillard, to indie songstress Remi Wolf, to actor and Bravo stan Jon Hamm have expressed their shock and disgust.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Belter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belter. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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