ditties

plural of ditty

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of ditties She’s best known for her enthusiastic and approachable ditties on key subjects, like potty training. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ditties
Noun
  • Both songs appear to be passionate ballads by the two impressive vocalists, with Erivo lending her melodic riff to Dorothy’s iconic line.
    Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Tonatiuh croons a few ballads, though Lopez skillfully takes on most of the heavy musical work.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But Michaels was already working to improve the sound by episode 2, which was music-heavy with Paul Simon as the first to do double duty as host and musical guest, and also featured songs from Randy Newman and Phoebe Snow.
    Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Whereas Morvan and Pilatus were never the same afterward, Velez, 58, continued to carve out an impressive career in entertainment, nabbing acting gigs and top 10 songs.
    Mark Gray, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On Saturday nights, when the Jewish Sabbath ends, Elia chants the zemirot, the traditional table hymns.
    Eli Sharabi, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Attendees bowed their head in prayer and sang along to hymns, while posters of Kirk lined the seats.
    NBC News, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The crowd — a mix of young people, couples, LGBTQ+ followers and fans from diverse ethnicities — seemingly knew every lyric as Uchis’ velvety voice floated effortlessly through her bilingual anthems.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The film also has moments from the Crazy Horse, where Aguilera performs her anthems in a cabaret sequence.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Freebairn-Smith’s works also feature collaborations on dozens of commercial jingles for Chevron, Continental Airlines, United Airlines, Dubonnet Wine, Pacific Bell, among others.
    Giana Levy, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Curtis moved to Los Angeles after the service and wrote jingles for commercials.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The lyrics, some inspired by proverbs and biblical passages, convey the fervor of his first love with God, without losing his personal touch.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2025
  • So to this day, 'Borderline's' lyrics are mumbled on SNL.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Ditties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ditties. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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