fight song

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Recent Examples of fight song The game will be on multiple screens, the beer will be flowing and fight songs will be sung. P.S. Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025 But of course this is how Mr. Trump views music: as theme songs, fight songs, soundtracks for memories more than works of art. Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025 There, fans sang their team's fight song loud and proud, as VR technology depicted virus and bacteria droplets that are expelled into the air, and showed how Lysol helps kill them and keep sports fans safe. Angela Andaloro, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024 Just before practice ended, the gates to the field swung open and the USC band, led by the song girls, marched in playing the school’s fight song. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for fight song
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fight song
Noun
  • Ahead of his Fort Worth show, Myers spoke by phone with the Star-Telegram about his musical inspirations, growing up on a cattle ranch, and writing drinking songs at 17.
    Stefan Stevenson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2025
  • This joyous drinking song begins with pep before slowing down and giving the musicians room to stretch out.
    Alex Suskind, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This includes folk songs, spirituals and music from the stage and screen.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
  • There are references to a 16th-century Venetian playwright, an old American folk song, and Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales.
    Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The music moves from inventive, engaging art song to smoldering improvisations in which Wilkins and his bandmates—anchored by his regular colleagues Micah Thomas on piano, Rick Rosato on bass and Kweku Sumbry on drums—push to the outer limits.
    Steve Hochman, SPIN, 21 Oct. 2024
  • As a map of Austin’s musical journey, the recital moved through spirituals and standard repertoire into 20th-century and contemporary art song and opera.
    Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • Set in '90s Los Angeles, Borderline stars Ray Nicholson as Duerson, an obsessive fan of Weaving’s pop star Sofia who breaks into her mansion to stage their wedding.
    Jen Juneau, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The pop star has openly embraced a much more mature image since becoming an adult.
    Ashley Hume, Fox News, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Most recently, it's yielded almost power-ballad-style torch songs as another facet of the group's success.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 18 Nov. 2024
  • Yet for longtime fans of her music, the film’s original soundtrack was the true payoff from the project, with plenty of heartfelt torch songs and eye-watering balladry across a track list that Gaga helmed with producers like Dave Cobb and Lukas Nelson, and artists like Mark Ronson and Jason Isbell.
    Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Fight song.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fight%20song. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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