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
From the colorful, floppy hairstyles of Korean boy band Stray Kids, or the non-binary wardrobes of trailblazing singers like G-Dragon of Big Bang and Seonghwa of ATEEZ, K-pop’s male idols have long fostered diverse expressions of masculinity.
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Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
The image chosen to represent the city was Maria Callas, widely hailed as one of the greatest opera singers of the 20th century and revered in Greece as a national cultural symbol.
—ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Although reservations and payment aren’t necessary, free-will offerings are encouraged and will go directly toward a scholarship fund for any singers who face financial barriers when planning to come on tour.
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Copeland was invited to prepare for a Montreal concert at the famed Hotel2Tango studio in 2024, joined by his wife Elizabeth, music director Alex Samaras, and a choir of Canadian singers.
—Matthew Blackwell, Pitchfork, 17 Feb. 2026
Watching Elvis interact with his musicians or flirt with his backup singers helps consolidate the impression that everyone on stage is having a blast.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 Feb. 2026
The dialogue is heavily improvised, with Davis letting the singers tell their own stories.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2026
Successful athletes and opera singers were also graduates of this school.
—Charlie Lapastora, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026
Director Shivonne Pinder said the ensemble was formed as the program expanded to distinguish older singers from the middle school choir.
—Jonel Juste, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
The image chosen to represent the city was Maria Callas, widely hailed as one of the greatest opera singers of the 20th century and revered in Greece as a national cultural symbol.
—ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Although reservations and payment aren’t necessary, free-will offerings are encouraged and will go directly toward a scholarship fund for any singers who face financial barriers when planning to come on tour.
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Copeland was invited to prepare for a Montreal concert at the famed Hotel2Tango studio in 2024, joined by his wife Elizabeth, music director Alex Samaras, and a choir of Canadian singers.
—Matthew Blackwell, Pitchfork, 17 Feb. 2026
Watching Elvis interact with his musicians or flirt with his backup singers helps consolidate the impression that everyone on stage is having a blast.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 Feb. 2026
The dialogue is heavily improvised, with Davis letting the singers tell their own stories.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2026
Successful athletes and opera singers were also graduates of this school.
—Charlie Lapastora, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026
Director Shivonne Pinder said the ensemble was formed as the program expanded to distinguish older singers from the middle school choir.
—Jonel Juste, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for singers
Noun
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Viewers not only enjoy hearing the stellar performances and heartwarming stories of the hopeful vocalists but also seeing music’s most successful stars passing on invaluable insight and mentorship.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 Feb. 2026
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But the core thread of no-fuss no-muss punk remains strong here, in part thanks to guest vocalists from Terror, American Nightmare, God’s Hate, and Restraining Order.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
13 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The whole point was a bunch of kids setting out on a verbal expedition to use the telephone as a megaphone to have our voices heard.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
17 Feb. 2026
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Below Black voices from the south suburbs share their thoughts on who have been, for them, among the most inspirational deceased and living African American history makers.—
Francine Knowles,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Singers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/singers. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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