as in melodies
a rhythmic series of musical tones arranged to give a pleasing effect
whistled a cheerful warble as he strolled down the street
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What caught my ear was that almost every song was extremely (and expectedly) laidback—the honeyed melodies of Z-Ro, the syrupy flows of Big Pokey—except for the twerk music of the late BeatKing.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
17 Oct. 2025 -
The melodies are pretty intricate.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Oct. 2025
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Hansen Yang – hounded by over a dozen Chinese media members there to chronicle his every move – launched jumpers while Mandarin pop songs blared through the arena.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
26 Oct. 2025
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Instead of the traditional alternation of sung-text recitative and arias (songs), verismo operas are more seamless in how songs are interwoven with the story.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Oct. 2025
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Kevin Parker winds back the clock, tunes up the dancefloor and reminds us to get our arms out wide (or up high) on Deadbeat, Tame Impala’s fifth and latest full-length studio album.—
Lars Brandle,
Billboard,
17 Oct. 2025
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The newlyweds also took their turn on the dancefloor as a DJ played tunes throughout the night.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Warbles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warbles. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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