Thesaurus results for SINGS

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verb

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present tense third-person singular of sing

as in chants

to produce musical sounds with the voice it's relatively rare to find actors who can also sing well

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as in intones

to utter in musical or drawn out tones the cantor sang the prayers before the entire congregation

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as in cries

to utter one's distinctive animal sound I can hear a bird singing in the distance

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cries
calls

as in informs

to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities once he saw the kind of jail time he was facing, the suspect was singing loud and clear to the police

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sings

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noun

plural of sing

as in jam sessions

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Recent Examples of sings

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In the song, Lady Gaga, 40, sings about being happy in her own skin. —

Joyann Jeffrey, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026 For example, an uguisu (a nightingale, or bush warbler) sings in spring, asagao (morning glories) bloom in summer, a full moon is most beautiful in autumn, and the wind turns cold in winter. —

Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 9 Apr. 2026 Those song titles reflect the spiritual bent of the lyrics, which Connolly sings warmly and earnestly. —

George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026 Docu in advanced development follows a 70-year-old Kuna woman who sings to restore spiritual balance while searching for an heiress as rising sea levels threaten her territory. —

Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026 For much of The Former Site Of, Newman sings with a combination of tentative doubt and aggression. —

Elizabeth Nelson, Pitchfork, 8 Apr. 2026 Black, naturally, also sings a verse about forgetting the wise words of a man in the Tibetan mountains because he was distracted by a terse text from his wife. —

Rima Parikh, Vulture, 5 Apr. 2026 Best Roman Shades Contributor Lila Allen sings the brand’s praises for the custom curtain offerings available, as well. —

Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 31 Mar. 2026 The group sings it really well, and our lead is really very good. —

Caché McClay, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026

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As the crowd chants largely out of sight, heavy automatic gunfire can be heard for 15 uninterrupted seconds.

— Marin Scott, NBC news, 14 Jan. 2026
The Barmy Army chants restart as the England players partly walk over to applaud them.

— Tim Spiers, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2025