troubadour

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Recent Examples of troubadour In the Hall, musical pioneers are enshrined and celebrated, while the organization’s outreach to the music community grooms the next generation of troubadours. Jem Aswad, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025 Today’s roundup of musical history highlights a golden-haired troubadour with a grin as wide as the Rocky Mountains. Darryn King, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 If this was the year AI music began announcing its scary ascent, here overall were examples of actual humans taking vintage forms — singer-songwriter pop, Latin, alt rock, dance music, troubadour folk, hip-hop blends — and regenerating them on their own. Rolling Stone, 28 Dec. 2024 But this matters far less than Chalamet being presented to us as a vision of the loveliest of troubadours, a figure of pure romance. Tom Gliatto, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for troubadour
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Noun
  • The development of modern Ukrainian literature was spearheaded by Taras Shevchenko, a former serf who would become the national bard.
    Karina Zaiets, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2013
  • Long before filming on A Complete Unknown even began, those involved in Dylan’s records and publishing wondered what impact a film starring Timothée Chalamet as the bard would have on his streaming and record sales.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Her parents are model London King and comedian Rob Schneider, who divorced when the singer was still an infant.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
  • In the early 1960s, singer Bing Crosby purchased a Bay Area estate as a surprise for his wife Kathryn, according to Sotheby’s International Realty.
    David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2025
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
  • It should also be noted that Hinds is the vocalist on a plethora of Mastodon songs.
    Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Bobby Rush Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, 300 Main St., Old Saybrook The unparalleled blues guitarist/vocalist, now in his 80s, recently published his autobiography.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2025

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“Troubadour.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troubadour. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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