yodels

Definition of yodelsnext
present tense third-person singular of yodel

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for yodels
Verb
  • Richard Marx croons his way onto Billboard’s jazz charts for the first time in a career as a lead recording artist that dates back almost 40 years.
    Gary Trust, Billboard, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Murray — beloved for iconic roles in Groundhog Day, Ghostbusters, Caddyshack and other films — croons spirited renditions of timeless songs, from Bob Dylan to the Kinks to Tommy Tutone.
    Travis Pinson, Dallas Morning News, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Is that panic, when the flute trills high?
    Linnie Greene, Pitchfork, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The area hums with culture, from galleries and artisan boutiques to live music at Stinky’s Bait Shack (go Fridays and see Matt Miller, fiddler extraordinaire) and the 30A Songwriters Festival.
    Carrie Honaker, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Even in his stillest moments, Reilly hums with the restlessness of a jazz explorer.
    Brad Shoup, Pitchfork, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Yodels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yodels. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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