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Recent Examples of crooner
But Kris Kristofferson wasn’t necessarily a crooner.
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Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
Very fitting for the flamboyant crooner!
—Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 14 Mar. 2026
Pop star Bebe Rexha (March 28) and country music crooner Dustin Lynch (March 29) were the other two headliners listed on the original lineup.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
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.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
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Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
Very fitting for the flamboyant crooner!
—Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 14 Mar. 2026
Pop star Bebe Rexha (March 28) and country music crooner Dustin Lynch (March 29) were the other two headliners listed on the original lineup.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
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.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crooner
Noun
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More screen time is given over to her burgeoning friendship with firebrand suffragette Mary, played by singer Lily Allen in a deliberately anachronistic performance — her forthright speech and manner beamed in directly from the 21st century.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
3 June 2026
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In 1952, Arnold had photographed actress and singer Marlene Dietrich in the recording studio, using her signature natural style — no set, posing or tripod.—
Sheena McKenzie,
CNN Money,
3 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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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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The Colombia international provided seven goals and four assists, including a belter of a goal against PSG in that semi-final first leg plus an assist in that same game.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
28 May 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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The two-night event pairs a live band, vocalist and full orchestra performing both Swift’s hits and deep cuts, with tickets ranging from $80 to $135.—
Ian Cummings,
Kansas City Star,
2 June 2026
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Rather, Cygnet was created to solve a problem specific to one of its founders, renowned classical vocalist Katherine Jenkins.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
1 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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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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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crooner. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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