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Definition of warblesnext
plural of warble
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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verb

present tense third-person singular of warble
as in trills
to sing with the alternation of two musical tones the skylark warbled prettily outside our window

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Noun
  • In addition to her iconic quippy lyrics and catchy melodies, Taylor Swift is an expert on winter fashion.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 27 Dec. 2025
  • The 15-track project finds the cousins fully leaning into their corridos foundation, trading verses and melodies in their signature raspy delivery — but also tapping into elevated production and angelic choir arrangements between songs.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Lopez often changed the familiar pop arrangements of her songs to fit a moody, zesty energy.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Demonstrators waved flags, chanted slogans, and sang songs in support of Iranians facing a violent government crackdown.
    Da Lin, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Place your order before the start of the concert, dine in, then cap it off with dessert and a performance — in this case, a smorgasbord of Irish fiddle tunes, spirituals and even some early jazz.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The performances will include classic tunes, sing-alongs and feel-good favorites.
    Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
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“Warbles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warbles. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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