yodeling

variants or yodelling
present participle of yodel

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yodeling
Verb
  • The minute-long clip, shared on June 10, shows Langley crooning the late '90s ballad while accompanying herself on piano.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 16 June 2026
  • The camera pans to Cody crooning while strumming his guitar throughout the video.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Rock Harbor to Daisy Farm Campground This trail almost entirely follows the coast for 7 miles, with a soundtrack of lapping waves, trilling loons, and the occasional outboard motor.
    Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 7 June 2026
  • In a now-viral clip, Carpenter overheard someone from the crowd trilling during her set for Weekend 1 and asked if the audience member was yodeling.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The show has turned into a case-of-the-season procedural with the alien stuff humming in the background as the overarching mythology.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 10 July 2026
  • Féry applied even more pressure in Cobolli’s next service game, and leant into the humming atmosphere by asking for more noise when his opponent netted a tight forehand for 0-30.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • Softly so as not to drown out the quavering notes, the congregation put words to the melody.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2026
  • The governor, Tim Walz, defeated for the Vice Presidency, gets on TV, his voice quavering, saying the right things, speaking the truth, and advising courage.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Not just for his good looks, strong vocals, and charismatic performances, but also for his pretty funny content, especially when trolling the fans.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Gavin Newsom’s workplace issue The outgoing governor of California and anticipated 2028 presidential candidate Gavin Newsom once made headlines for something other than trolling the president of the United States on social media.
    Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Wood proved to be a versatile and indispensable player, capable of harmonizing perfectly with Richards’s guitar and contributing his own superb solo moments.
    René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 July 2026
  • Ambitious Mars activates your 9th House of Travel and Learning, harmonizing with intimate Pluto in your 5th House of Creativity to help big ideas take expressive form.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2026
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“Yodeling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yodeling. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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