How to Use falsetto in a Sentence

falsetto

noun

• The song’s sparse R&B and falsetto accents evoked the work of Prince.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 30 Sep. 2020
• Is there such a thing as too much falsetto in one boy band?
  — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2018
• Reinhart dances near the top of her range in a tired, almost bored falsetto.
  — Rebecca Farley, refinery29.com, 31 May 2018
• Mendes put his own spin on Post's verses, adding runs and falsetto that made the track feel like his own.
  — Taylor Weatherby, Billboard, 23 Apr. 2018
• Luke likes the way his falsetto and full voice are intertwined.
  — Rodney Ho, ajc, 11 Apr. 2022
• In all those records from the ‘60s, all the groups were singing (imitating a falsetto) way up there!
  — Randy Cordova, azcentral, 11 June 2019
• The song requires the brothers to sing slow-tempo falsettos.
  — Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 11 June 2023
• And for extra credit, here’s a 65-plus-song playlist of some of the best falsetto moments in music.
  — Estelle Caswell, Vox, 13 Aug. 2019
• Women slipped arms round each other’s waists and swayed to the trembling falsetto.
  — Okwiri Oduor, Harper’s Magazine , 22 June 2022
• All of the songs sounded lush, full and balanced, with Yorke’s ageless falsetto floating above the mix.
  — William Earl, Variety, 21 Nov. 2022
• On a break between takes during a night shoot, Branagh tried to amuse her by singing in his slightly falsetto voice.
  — John Lahr, The New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2022
• Singer Wes Miles showed off a soaring falsetto, while the crowd -- which stretched a full block down Elm Avenue -- bobbed in unison.
  — Anne Nickoloff, cleveland, 23 Feb. 2020
• The songs layer his hummed falsettos over bouncy synths and spartan beats.
  — Raisa Bruner, Time, 10 May 2018
• Her voice ranges from a theatrical midrange sing-speak to a soaring falsetto.
  — Jeff Milo, Detroit Free Press, 28 Feb. 2018
• Anyone who has a falsetto and is swoon-worthy could mostly pull it off.
  — Vulture Staff, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2023
• Soon, Steve Winwood lent his piercing falsetto to Blind Faith.
  — Bryce Miller Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2021
• This was not a Michael Jackson falsetto but a bleeding, pleading chest voice.
  — Lorrie Moore, The New York Review of Books, 2 July 2021
• Usher’s runs and harmonies on the chorus (switching in and out of his falsetto with ease) are unmatched.
  — Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 28 Sep. 2021
• Madlib adds a drum loop and stretches out a sample of the chorus so that there’s an insistent falsetto cry in the background.
  — Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2021
• Watch Shaq, Mario, Omarion and more try to hit the infamous falsetto!
  — Essence, 20 Sep. 2022
• But her sung falsettos bear the ache of someone undone by their own needfulness.
  — Pitchfork, 4 Dec. 2023
• His Al Green-esque falsetto never faltered the whole time.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 16 May 2022
• Is no one else listening to the excellence of this falsetto hitting this note right now?
  — Jason Newman, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2021
• Hart co-wrote most of their hits with producer Thom Bell, and his stunning falsetto gave the group a signature sound.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2022
• The music turns darker, before shifting back to sweet, while Hadreas, in a deeper voice, duets with his own falsetto.
  — Jason Kyle Howard, The Atlantic, 17 June 2022
• In Whoville the children are practically screaming the lyrics, and the adults right along with them, as if the entirety of the score called for glass-breaking falsetto.
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2020
• Porter has the same effortless, strong falsetto as Mushroom.
  — Ariana Brockington, refinery29.com, 28 Oct. 2020
• East tones down his rasp here, favoring a smoother approach and a frequent falsetto.
  — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2021
• Best known as one of the guitarists and falsetto vocalists of the legendary surf rock group, Foskett was a studio and touring musician of the band since the early ‘80s.
  — Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
• And their falsetto was so good that for most of the season the judges were convinced a woman must be hiding in the Dolls, and this performance did nothing to dissuade them from that line of thinking.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 4 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024