rockers

plural of rocker

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • But in their early years, Jagger and Richards were relatively focused on traditional British songcraft, especially in their ballads.
    John Lingan, Rolling Stone, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Over the next 300 years, chapbooks and broadside ballads became mainstays in Britain.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Rather, the slow start (by Ovechkin’s standards) to this season seemed due more to poor puck luck.
    Sean Gentille, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2025
  • For starters, he or she will be armed with some of the top TV and film incentives in the nation, crediting up to 40 percent of qualified expenses against taxes for productions that meet a series of minimum standards.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The legendary Public Enemy rapper and dating show debutante served as the guest judge on Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Night, in which the eight remaining couples hit the floor with head-banging routines set to a litany of iconic anthems.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The group known for their elaborate, glittery costumes, character makeup and bombastic rock anthems released some of its most successful albums during Frehley’s tenure, including 1977’s Love Gun and Alive II, both of which charted in the top 10 of the Billboard 200.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Sometimes, honest to God, there are seven different versions of certain verses, different choruses, everything.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Music directors Jordan Summers and Nick Vincent did a classic song that passes too quickly on record a great service by extending it by a few choruses, giving Valentine a chance to wring the emotion out of it that was only inherent in Zevon’s necessarily simpler delivery.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Malek last showcased his vocals in his Oscar-winning turn as Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in 2018’s Bohemian Rhapsody.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Moreover, Nina White and Tatum Grace Hopkins, who portrayed Jackie’s daughter Victoria and niece Jonquil, respectively, stand alongside Chenoweth with their own powerhouse vocals.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Themes of community and sacrifice abound, as do bluegrass ditties penned by Paul Williams.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Nov. 2025
  • She’s best known for her enthusiastic and approachable ditties on key subjects, like potty training.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Rockers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rockers. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.

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