: one that croons
especially
: a singer of popular songs
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The episode kicked off with a performance of the Frank Sinatra classic, which resident crooner Robin Thicke started before finalists Ant, Coral, and Paparazzo dropped in to take over.
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Lauren Huff, EW.com, 27 Feb. 2025
The dichotomy of his life — between hardened gang member and soulful crooner — was on display during his occasional stints in the county jail system, according to Townsend, a former Rollin’ 20s Bloods member, now executive director of a gang intervention nonprofit, 2nd Call.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2025
Acacia Forgot as Trisha Paytas Acacia Forgot is a country crooner whose hairy behind snatched attention (and clasped that makeup brush near the end of her first lip-sync of the season) on the Main Stage.
—EW.com, 15 Feb. 2025
The crooner’s effortless blending of country, rap and R&B over a Jersey club beat lends itself to outfits fit for a dance break.
—Danielle Gilliard, WWD, 2 Feb. 2025
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Lauren Huff, EW.com, 27 Feb. 2025
The dichotomy of his life — between hardened gang member and soulful crooner — was on display during his occasional stints in the county jail system, according to Townsend, a former Rollin’ 20s Bloods member, now executive director of a gang intervention nonprofit, 2nd Call.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2025
Acacia Forgot as Trisha Paytas Acacia Forgot is a country crooner whose hairy behind snatched attention (and clasped that makeup brush near the end of her first lip-sync of the season) on the Main Stage.
—EW.com, 15 Feb. 2025
The crooner’s effortless blending of country, rap and R&B over a Jersey club beat lends itself to outfits fit for a dance break.
—Danielle Gilliard, WWD, 2 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for crooner
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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crooner. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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