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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for belter
Noun
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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
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Nevertheless, the songster’s rise to stardom is mystifying.—
Quartz,
Quartz,
25 Nov. 2022
Noun
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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
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The singer opens up about how her fashion sense was impacted by having kids.—
Melissa Willets,
Parents,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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That's because the venerable vocalist and pianist, who died Feb. 24 at the age of 88 in New York, never actually set a date with the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, the organization said Monday in a social media post that paid tribute to Flack.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
25 Feb. 2025
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Pirouette is described as a somewhat pop-indebted piece of work, with vocalist Cole Haden channeling childhood heroes like Britney Spears and Mariah Carey.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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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
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Share [Findings] Cocaine trafficking was found to threaten the golden-cheeked warbler.—
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harper's Magazine,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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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,
EW.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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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
Noun
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Fans can also look forward to two duets from songstresses Yolanda Adams and Muni Long, as well as the multi-talented vocal powerhouses that are Jonathan McReynolds and Tori Kelly, featuring the NFL Players Choir.—
John Lawson,
Essence,
7 Feb. 2025
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After the Chiefs’ victory last February, the songstress was seen on the field embracing Kelce in celebration and several videos on social media showed the couple celebrating together at several post-game celebrations.—
Vivian Kwarm,
New York Daily News,
4 Feb. 2025
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“Belter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belter. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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