serenades 1 of 2

plural of serenade

serenades

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of serenade

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for serenades
Verb
  • In between shots of his family time, Justin dances across the edge of the boat, sings straight at director Cole Bennett's camera and moodily croons while gazing at the floor.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The sound of K-pop also hums through the other magical elements of the film, especially HUNTR/X’s weapons and the strange familiars that Rumi and Ji-noo (Ahn Hyo-seop) use to communicate with each other across enemy lines.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In late spring, the city hums with farmers’ markets, craft beer events and bike rides along blooming lakefront paths.
    Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The sound leans heavily on the lows but still keeps vocals and highs clear enough for everyday listening.
    Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025
  • With vocals and synths inspired by Celtic traditions and bagpipes, Griffin uses a sword, the Scottish Claymore, as a personal logo symbolizing resilience and the warrior spirit.
    Nadja Sayej, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Its double-skin façade of glass, metal and stone harmonizes with Helsinki’s historic waterfront, while interiors showcase Nordic nature through wooden structures, a skylit central hall and even a birch grove.
    Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Inspiration takes on a variety of forms when Uranus harmonizes with Neptune.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Busta Rhymes also took the stage for a medley of his songs before he was honored with the Rock the Bells Visionary Award.
    Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Interestingly, just like Lisa, BTS have won the Best K-Pop award for songs sung primarily in both Korean and English.
    Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There are MCs out there that care and who have the utmost desire to bring the best bars, the best lyrics, the best subject matter, the best energy to every song and to every moment.
    Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Several other videos dubbing Skrilla's lyrics grew in popularity at the start of 2025.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The sanctuary is now missing the familiar sounds of hymns and the children’s voices that once echoed through its halls.
    Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The music that accompanies her is just as stick-to-the-ribs earthy, dipped in roadhouse soul, folkish hymns, barroom rock, and blues, without sounding like House of Blues nostalgia.
    EW Staff Published, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • See the full setlist here The music does a lot of the legwork, stadium-ready with massive, no-frills choruses begging to be sung back to him by hoards of devotees.
    Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Her pin-drop verses drew the crowd forward (one table up front must might as well have been the Official Emily King Fan Club; these people were ecstatic), and by the end, ringing choruses filled the room without ever getting harsh.
    David Hochman, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Serenades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/serenades. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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