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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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Recent Examples of sings
Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Johnson sings throughout the film, including on lyrical creations by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
Elvis sings and tells his story like never before.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
Pacific Coast Harmony, or PCH, is a mixed-gender chorus that performs cuts from the Great American Songbook and Broadway theater but also sings more contemporary tunes.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Even in an era of saturation, when any note an artist sings can be watched halfway around the world seconds later, Myers’ shows stand out.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
After years of anticipation (no, really), the Hollow Knight sequel finally sings its way to the surface on September 4.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
Pro makeup artist Lauren D’Amelio Ventre sings the its praises.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2025
Since then, the Ohio native has spoken about the pop superstar in a number of interviews (and Swift seemingly sings about Travis on her album The Tortured Poets Department).
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
If ginger beer sings with a dark rum, sing.
—Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Johnson sings throughout the film, including on lyrical creations by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
Elvis sings and tells his story like never before.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
Pacific Coast Harmony, or PCH, is a mixed-gender chorus that performs cuts from the Great American Songbook and Broadway theater but also sings more contemporary tunes.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Even in an era of saturation, when any note an artist sings can be watched halfway around the world seconds later, Myers’ shows stand out.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
After years of anticipation (no, really), the Hollow Knight sequel finally sings its way to the surface on September 4.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
Pro makeup artist Lauren D’Amelio Ventre sings the its praises.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2025
Since then, the Ohio native has spoken about the pop superstar in a number of interviews (and Swift seemingly sings about Travis on her album The Tortured Poets Department).
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sings
Verb
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The entire group chants the name of the triumphant Elio and Clone Elio accepts the applause.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
Verb
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In episode 3, which came out in April, Howard’s character cries when Seth Rogen’s studio head character gives him a difficult piece of feedback, resulting in Howard angrily throwing his signature baseball cap at him.—
Brian Anthony Hernandez,
PEOPLE,
6 Sep. 2025
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Fraser threatens to leave but doesn’t and ends up being the one to comfort Kyle, who cries about having hurt his friend.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
26 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Reconnecting with the beauty, awe and wonders of life within and around us informs our senses, perceptions, thoughts and actions as well as improving our well-being.—
Jessica DuLong,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
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There are, the film informs us at the end, two Shakers who are still around; at its height, the congregation numbered about 6,000.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
4 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Avrich talks to Deadline in regards to how this went down.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
6 Sep. 2025
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First up this week, Joelle Renstrom talks with Drew about being a teacher in 2025 and her recent essay for the site about Cliffs Notes.—
The Lit Hub Podcast,
Literary Hub,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Someone will look back on 2025 and pick through the mountain of symphonies and movies and novels and museum exhibits that were being offered this fall and will deduce this was what America and Chicago were thinking in 2025.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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Some even dated back to the time Beethoven was writing his symphonies.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
5 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Chatman squeaks onto the roster after showing position flex at fullback on offense, as well.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
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As Ever’s first batch of products, which included teas, honey, jams, rosé wine, and even flower sprinkles, meanwhile, sold out in minutes.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
3 Sep. 2025
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That period of time culminated in the group’s debut album, out later this year, that showcases We The Band’s funky R&B stylings alongside its knack for improvisational jams.—
Lyndsey Havens,
Billboard,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Sings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sings. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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