as in vocalists
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 singers
The two singers have been performing together in a variety of settings for more than 18 years.
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Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 3 June 2026
The Puerto Rican singer-songwriters' success opened the doors to plenty of modern singers, including Bad Bunny, who headlined the Super Bowl halftime show in 2026.
—ABC News, 3 June 2026
Others have done variations thereof on other shows, but the Cuban musicians, singers and their descendants are kinda owed this.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 2 June 2026
Throughout his prolific career, Bryson became known for his pristine tenor and remarkable reserves of technical ability, working with fellow illustrious R&B singers including Sam Cooke and Brian McKnight.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
She’ll be joined by country singers Dylan Marlowe and Gabriella Rose.
—Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
Jung Kook, one of the seven singers in BTS, has reached the tally with a pair of collaborations.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
There are two scenes transmitted from the downstairs patio, and another where two singers filmed in different locations harmonize perfectly in song.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
In the heart of the capital Praia, a city of under 200,000 residents, singers belt out morna ballads from restaurants — morna being Cape Verde's traditional music, with African and Portuguese influences.
—Ricci Shryock, NPR, 27 May 2026
Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 3 June 2026
The Puerto Rican singer-songwriters' success opened the doors to plenty of modern singers, including Bad Bunny, who headlined the Super Bowl halftime show in 2026.
—ABC News, 3 June 2026
Others have done variations thereof on other shows, but the Cuban musicians, singers and their descendants are kinda owed this.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 2 June 2026
Throughout his prolific career, Bryson became known for his pristine tenor and remarkable reserves of technical ability, working with fellow illustrious R&B singers including Sam Cooke and Brian McKnight.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
She’ll be joined by country singers Dylan Marlowe and Gabriella Rose.
—Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
Jung Kook, one of the seven singers in BTS, has reached the tally with a pair of collaborations.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
There are two scenes transmitted from the downstairs patio, and another where two singers filmed in different locations harmonize perfectly in song.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
In the heart of the capital Praia, a city of under 200,000 residents, singers belt out morna ballads from restaurants — morna being Cape Verde's traditional music, with African and Portuguese influences.
—Ricci Shryock, NPR, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for singers
Noun
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On Saturday there were nearly 400 student instrumentalists and vocalists one time or another on stage at Disney, members of a large symphony orchestra, a concert orchestra, a big band, a mariachi ensemble and the Titan Banda Oaxaquena.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2026
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And despite Morvan’s commitment to the performance, Milli Vanilli in a statement said the band’s original vocalists — including Jodie Rocco, Linda Rocco, Brad Howell, John Davis and Charles Shaw — would not attend.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
29 May 2026
Noun
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Faith comes in the belief that these voices will drown out the conservative forces.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2026
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When the worker said yes, there followed a cacophony of voices, radios, and pounding boots as police stormed the property.—
Heidi Blake,
New Yorker,
8 June 2026
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“Singers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/singers. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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