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Recent Examples of rocker
The wide forefoot features a noticeable, but moderate, rocker that makes transitions from the heel smooth, without requiring a powerful toe-off like some shoes with a steep rocker do.
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Cory Smith, Outside, 8 Jan. 2026
Other nearby graves in this section of Forest Lawn include Bette Davis, Liberace, rocker Ronnie James Dio, and Freddie Prinze, star of Chico and the Man and father of actor Freddie Prinze Jr.
—Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Jan. 2026
To add to that, the shoe is also designed with a forefoot rocker that makes transitioning into your next step feel effortless, and midsole cushioning that softens landings on hard surfaces.
—Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2025
Lucas Jagger, the 26-year-old son of Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger and Luciana Gimenez, is the face of the collection, bringing the accessories to life as a moody, modern-day rocker.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
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Cory Smith, Outside, 8 Jan. 2026
Other nearby graves in this section of Forest Lawn include Bette Davis, Liberace, rocker Ronnie James Dio, and Freddie Prinze, star of Chico and the Man and father of actor Freddie Prinze Jr.
—Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Jan. 2026
To add to that, the shoe is also designed with a forefoot rocker that makes transitioning into your next step feel effortless, and midsole cushioning that softens landings on hard surfaces.
—Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2025
Lucas Jagger, the 26-year-old son of Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger and Luciana Gimenez, is the face of the collection, bringing the accessories to life as a moody, modern-day rocker.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rocker
Noun
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Its bright ombré glaze, which is chip and stain resistant, adds a pop of color to any area.—
Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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Choose slightly oversized sunnies, a dainty sweater to drape over your shoulders, a larger-than-life handbag, and shoes that add a pop of color.—
Lindy Segal,
InStyle,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In the ballad, the hero is betrayed by his cousin, who bleeds him too severely while administering a blood-letting cure.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Jan. 2026
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The music video for the ballad, included on the deluxe edition of Cyrus's Something Beautiful, depicts Cyrus in a sculptural Iris van Herpen look that screams avant-garde.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
5 Jan. 2026
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The lullaby your grandmother hummed while shelling white beans into her apron, her voice low enough not to wake the war.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 Nov. 2025
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Celebrities and fans in the comments seemed to approve of Scherzinger's move to making lullabies.—
Ilana Kaplan,
PEOPLE,
24 Nov. 2025
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David Bowie personally appears on the cover of 24 of his solo albums, depicting himself as a bowl-cut heartthrob, an androgynous blond, a space alien in human disguise, a cigarette-smoking lounge creature, a sideways pair of legs, and an oddly undersized boxer.—
Armin Rosen,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Jan. 2026
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Rather than presenting herself as a solo superwoman, Parker credits her success to a wide safety net, including family, childcare, and other professional help.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
9 Jan. 2026
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While the entire band was a powerhouse, as lead singer Malo brought not only strong, soulful vocals that could veer between a Roy Orbison-esque baritone croon and country twang, but a genial humor that often manifested itself during the group’s concerts.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
9 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Even as the gnarled guitar of their early EPs gave way to the jangly jaunts of 2022’s Stumpwork, the band could feel secure in the knowledge that any song featuring Shaw on vocals will sound like a Dry Cleaning song and nothing but.—
Stuart Berman,
Pitchfork,
9 Jan. 2026
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Other artists on the track and video include William Barton (didgeridoo), Boboulaye Sissokho (kora), Macarena Montesinos (cello), Guarani Andeva Group (percussion), Iron Cult Dancers (dancers), Izzana Jaa (vocals), Ezequiel Acosta (bandoneón), and Erik Prevost David (trumpet).—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In the wake of an ICE shooting that killed a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, academics have joined the chorus of left-wing radicals seeking to abolish the federal law enforcement agency.—
Peter D'Abrosca,
FOXNews.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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From the speakers, gravelly voices sung in Portuguese about pick-up trucks and cattle over a chorus of accordions and a rollicking electronic beat.—
Carolina Abbott Galvão,
The Dial,
6 Jan. 2026
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Some feel that the movie’s slide into sentiment in its final scenes, with a young German barmaid singing a folk song to an inn full of battle-scarred soldiers, doesn’t quite match the caustic nature of the rest of the story.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
31 Dec. 2025
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In between speeches, a woman sang folk songs while her family played guitar and melodica.—
Alexandra Talty,
Wired News,
11 Dec. 2025
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“Rocker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rocker. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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