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Recent Examples of crooner
Both of them — as well as the alternating Bob Dylan and Tom Petty cosplay of Ozark crooner Jesse Welles’s Middle — must contend with a 92-year-old national treasure’s musing on mortality.
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
The comedian will be the first person to host six consecutive Grammy telecasts since crooner Andy Williams hosted the first seven live telecasts from 1971-77.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2026
Bing Crosby, the popular midcentury crooner, starred in White Christmas (1954) and High Society (1956).
—Neda Ulaby, NPR, 29 Jan. 2026
Mashantucket The accomplished actor Robert Davi has a second career as a Frank Sinatra-style crooner.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2026
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
The comedian will be the first person to host six consecutive Grammy telecasts since crooner Andy Williams hosted the first seven live telecasts from 1971-77.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2026
Bing Crosby, the popular midcentury crooner, starred in White Christmas (1954) and High Society (1956).
—Neda Ulaby, NPR, 29 Jan. 2026
Mashantucket The accomplished actor Robert Davi has a second career as a Frank Sinatra-style crooner.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crooner
Noun
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Meanwhile, in a deposition, Jones has detailed how Nathan purportedly did crisis work for Bolno after, in 2023, a singer died of a fatal overdose in the married executive’s Miami hotel suite.—
Gary Baum,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Apr. 2026
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This simply could not be… not Prince, the genius, larger-than-life singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who rebirthed pop music into a new sensuous funk-new wave-rock-soul musical form known to the world as the Minneapolis Sound.—
Keith Murphy,
VIBE.com,
21 Apr. 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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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
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Midfielder Jess Park added another belter (above) to her pile.—
Caoimhe O'Neill,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2026
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But don’t discount soul belter Olivia Dean and R&B revivalist Leon Thomas.—
Maura Johnston,
Rolling Stone,
10 Dec. 2025
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Alan Osmond, the vocalist, musician, and eldest brother in the classic Seventies family band the Osmonds, died Monday, April 20.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
21 Apr. 2026
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Mick wasn’t satisfied with simply being a vocalist.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 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
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Nevertheless, the songster’s rise to stardom is mystifying.—
Quartz,
Quartz,
25 Nov. 2022
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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crooner. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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