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Recent Examples of crooner
She’s evolved since then, and her music now has the punchy sexuality of Chappell Roan and the sultry crooner sensibility of Amy Winehouse, with a magnetism all her own.
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Rachel Desantis, People.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Nancy had been distraught when the honky-tonk crooner died, and cherished what seemed to be a genuine friendship with West in the immediate months after Jones’ death that quickly blossomed into romance.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2025
This year’s honorees include Rocky star and filmmaker Sylvester Stallone; disco-era singer Gloria Gaynor; the rock band Kiss; Michael Crawford, the British star of Phantom of the Opera; and country crooner and songwriter George Strait.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2025
Their 31-year-old son Spencer Hatcher, an up-and-coming country crooner, canceled several upcoming shows as his family deals with his mother's death.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Rachel Desantis, People.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Nancy had been distraught when the honky-tonk crooner died, and cherished what seemed to be a genuine friendship with West in the immediate months after Jones’ death that quickly blossomed into romance.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2025
This year’s honorees include Rocky star and filmmaker Sylvester Stallone; disco-era singer Gloria Gaynor; the rock band Kiss; Michael Crawford, the British star of Phantom of the Opera; and country crooner and songwriter George Strait.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2025
Their 31-year-old son Spencer Hatcher, an up-and-coming country crooner, canceled several upcoming shows as his family deals with his mother's death.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crooner
Noun
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Rucker first made noise in the music industry as a lead singer for 1980s rock band Hootie & The Blowfish.—
Marcus Smith,
Sacbee.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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His beam wavered on a patch of blankness, or the corner of an amp, and then began to roam the stage in desperation, scanning here and scanning there—until, from the darkness, the voice of Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden’s singer, was heard.—
James Parker,
The Atlantic,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The ritual floats on, coming around each summer like the willow warbler or the common cuckoo.—
Jordan Michelman,
The Atlantic,
4 Sep. 2025
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The dashboard notes that numerous species of warblers are most likely to be migrating at this time.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
27 Aug. 2025
Noun
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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
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My voice is not really the typical Broadway belter or classic voice.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
22 Apr. 2025
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
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The Enquirer sat down with guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Tom Johnston to discuss the 2025 Walk This Road tour and album, and what keeps The Doobie Brothers going after all these years.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
12 Sep. 2025
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The students who discover it share a karaoke microphone with veteran vocalists and beers out of large buckets.—
The Athletic College Football Staff,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crooner. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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