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Recent Examples of crooner
Say, for instance, a fluffy Sasquatch, or a crooner of a moon in pajamas singing an old-timey lullaby to all the little ones seated cross-legged on the floor.
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Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
Alt-country crooner Lyle Lovett and His Small Large Band, July 22 at College Street Music Hall.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2026
The star’s former post-and-beam house, designed by architect Ed Fickett, was built in 1959, two years after Gardner’s divorce from crooner Frank Sinatra was finalized.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
But Kris Kristofferson wasn’t necessarily a crooner.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
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Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
Alt-country crooner Lyle Lovett and His Small Large Band, July 22 at College Street Music Hall.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2026
The star’s former post-and-beam house, designed by architect Ed Fickett, was built in 1959, two years after Gardner’s divorce from crooner Frank Sinatra was finalized.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
But Kris Kristofferson wasn’t necessarily a crooner.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crooner
Noun
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Zac Brown Band performed the national anthem, and other stars who took part included comedians Nate Bargatze, Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchcliffe, as well as singers Luke Bryan and Kid Rock.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
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During this time, Ibrahim met jazz singer Sathima Bea Benjamin and the pair moved to Europe.—
Michelle Gumede,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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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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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 don’t discount soul belter Olivia Dean and R&B revivalist Leon Thomas.—
Maura Johnston,
Rolling Stone,
10 Dec. 2025
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The Greaseland band also joins blues belter Alabama Mike with Nia Cephas, a gifted Oakland singer/songwriter and recent Little Village discovery.—
Andrew Gilbert,
Mercury News,
27 Aug. 2025
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The song marks the first visit for Jennie – including as a member of Blackpink, which has yet to reach the list – and the second for Tame Impala, the one-man group which now is centered around lead vocalist, producer and songwriter Kevin Parker.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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In 2013, the vocalist performed at President Barack Obama's second inauguration.—
James Mercadante,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 June 2026
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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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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crooner. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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