as in vocalist
one who sings
a famous opera singer will be performing at the gala opening of the arts center
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Recent Examples of singer
The 66-year-old actor and singer married his second wife, singer-songwriter Michelle Wolf, in May 2025 after more than four years of dating.
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Ashley Hume , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 10 Mar. 2026
There is no motive for the attack, but Ortiz posted about the singer several times last month.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2026
Hay, the band’s singer-guitarist, revived the band name years later.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 10 Mar. 2026
Rolling Stone has confirmed the film is in the works with the singer and songwriter’s involvement.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2026
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Ashley Hume , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 10 Mar. 2026
There is no motive for the attack, but Ortiz posted about the singer several times last month.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2026
Hay, the band’s singer-guitarist, revived the band name years later.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 10 Mar. 2026
Rolling Stone has confirmed the film is in the works with the singer and songwriter’s involvement.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for singer
Noun
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The longtime Boston fan became its lead vocalist after original frontman Brad Delp died in 2007.—
Tracy Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Tommy DeCarlo, a singer who made the leap from fan to touring lead vocalist for the rock band Boston, has died.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Sure, the Oscar-winning makeup helps transform the actor into Cheney, but the voice and petulance are all Bale, whose conjuring of this scoundrel ought to trigger PTSD for anyone who survived the Dubya years.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
7 Mar. 2026
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The telephone used a diaphragm, a coil and a receiver to convert sound waves into electrical signals and back into sound waves, enabling real-time voice conversations.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Singer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/singer. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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