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Recent Examples of troubadour
These include the blues artist Taj Mahal, the singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, the folk troubadour Steve Earle, and the rock band the Rolling Stones.
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Reya Hart, The Atlantic, 15 June 2025
Vianden’s biggest annual bash is an August medieval festival with dueling knights, troubadours, jugglers and artisans.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 June 2025
And the troubadour legend, who haunted those same Village clubs during that same time, was…a bit underwhelmed.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2025
Martin and his merry band of Coldplay troubadours – guitarist Jonny Buckland, bass player Guy Berryman and drummer Will Champion – unleashed their infectious brand of rock May 31 on an adoring California crowd to kick off the final leg of a three year tour that wraps in London this September.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 2 June 2025
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Reya Hart, The Atlantic, 15 June 2025
Vianden’s biggest annual bash is an August medieval festival with dueling knights, troubadours, jugglers and artisans.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 June 2025
And the troubadour legend, who haunted those same Village clubs during that same time, was…a bit underwhelmed.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2025
Martin and his merry band of Coldplay troubadours – guitarist Jonny Buckland, bass player Guy Berryman and drummer Will Champion – unleashed their infectious brand of rock May 31 on an adoring California crowd to kick off the final leg of a three year tour that wraps in London this September.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for troubadour
Noun
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But in this history, Thompson and Klein, bard of the Times’ daily podcast, make a legible case for the failings of 20th century liberalism.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
27 Aug. 2025
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But Frost, who attended Harvard, lived for a time in England and taught for many years at Amherst College, was hardly an unpolished rustic bard.—
A.O. Scott,
New York Times,
27 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Chilean-American actress and singer did not reveal the age of her child or the identity of the father.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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In fact, the top feels like the wearable intersection between multiple dreamy Chloé dresses the singer has worn in recent memory.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Musicians including psych rocker Damon Krukowski and power pop songster Ted Leo have taken to X to blast out their support.—
Caitlin Harrington,
WIRED,
6 Oct. 2023
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Nevertheless, the songster’s rise to stardom is mystifying.—
Quartz,
Quartz,
25 Nov. 2022
Noun
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Founding vocalist John Lydon, better known as Johnny Rotten, was not set to join the tour.—
Jack Irvin,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
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The Sex Pistol’s 50th anniversary tour lineup features Jones, bassist Glen Matlock, drummer Paul Cook, and Gallows singer and new vocalist Frank Carter performing the 1977 punk classic Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols in its entirety, including other tracks from the band’s catalog.—
Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Troubadour.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troubadour. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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