crooner

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Recent Examples of crooner This did leave us wondering which crooner was doing the Nicolas Cage role: maybe Menzel’s former onstage lover Norbert Leo Butz? Zach Schiffman, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025 This frame, the crooner fills a number of spots on Billboard’s two worldwide charts, and several of his biggest wins even manage to return. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025 The tour will be a mix of both worlds, half crooner and half cowboy. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2025 The legendary crooner still commands a massive fanbase, one that snaps up any new collection released under his name and occasionally returns to some of his oldest releases. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crooner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crooner
Noun
  • The 35-time Grammy winning singer is set to launch her Cowboy Carter and the Rodeo Chitlin' Circuit Tour at SoFi Stadium on April 28 at 7 p.m. PT.
    Caché McClay, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The show, which features the singer’s Cowboy Carter live debut, marked Netflix‘s inaugural NFL Christmas Gameday.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For the study, scientists focused on the Galápagos yellow warbler (Setophaga petechia aureola), a small songbird that’s endemic to the archipelago.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Species include many types of warblers, the western tanager and the snow bunting.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • My voice is not really the typical Broadway belter or classic voice.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2025
  • 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.
    Katherine Turman, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Nevertheless, the songster’s rise to stardom is mystifying.
    Quartz, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2022
Noun
  • Alongside vocalist and guitarist Billy Gibbons, Mitchell and bassist Lanier Greig had founded the band that same year.
    Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Professionally, Geddy Lee is known almost exclusively as the lead vocalist, bassist, and keyboardist of the beloved Canadian rock outfit Rush.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025

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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crooner. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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