belter

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Recent Examples of belter The former is a 92-proof belter that hums with a choir of cinnamon, cocoa, and maple syrup. Brad Japhe, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2024 Big Mama Thornton had a massive hit in 1952 with this R&B belter, the first hit from the legendary writing team of Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller. Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2024 Her first goal was a belter taken from midfield, and the second was scored on the counterattack. Shayna Ward, Oakland Tech wrestling: Ward, a junior, was the runner-up at the CIF state 120-pound wrestling championship. Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2024 The show’s formula, designed to draw in viewers across generational lines, featured rock groups like the Who and Jefferson Airplane and established stars like belter Kate Smith and jazz singer Mel Torme. Fred A. Bernstein, Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2023 See All Example Sentences for belter
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Noun
  • 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
  • Nevertheless, the songster’s rise to stardom is mystifying.
    Quartz, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2022
Noun
  • Boyer married film composer, singer and music producer Tommy Fields in 2022 after the pair had dated for over a decade.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • This is hardly the first time the singer and actor has trotted out voluminous outerwear to add some visual contrast to her look.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Stone, a guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and recording artist, grew up listening to his father, Lil Howling Wolf, play the blues.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Add Billy Joel to the list of artists advocating for late powerhouse rock vocalist Joe Cocker to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Seychelles warblers are socially monogamous, meaning that a male and female form a long-term pair bond over a long period of time, usually several mating seasons or even whole lifetimes.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Share [Findings] Cocaine trafficking was found to threaten the golden-cheeked warbler.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • At the end of the show, Madison, 26, expressed her thanks to all who made the show possible while standing next to the country crooner.
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025
  • The annual Spring Soirée at Fairfield University’s Quick Center, a benefit for the center’s Arts for All arts education program, features crooner, pianist and American songbook scholar Michael Feinstein with his tribute to Tony Bennett backed by the Carnegie Hall Ensemble.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Her initial goal wasn't to be a superstar songstress, but a classical concert pianist.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2025
  • In an exclusive chat with PEOPLE, the Grammy award-winning songstress and executive producer says that Kendra and Ben’s love story brings a smile to her face.
    Nathan Vinson, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025

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“Belter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belter. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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