Sentence examples for crooning from inspiring English sources

The security forces suffered no losses, and much of Egypt's government gathered as scheduled to applaud a kitschy televised pageant, featuring top stars crooning patriotic anthems against the backdrop of a blue-tinted pyramid, at a military club.

While Smokey Robinson, an Apollo legend, spent the evening crooning to a crowd in Brooklyn's Coney Island, Mr Weller channeled The Miracles with his own sublime R&B ballad, "Above the Clouds".

ALMOST everywhere in Nicaragua in recent weeks someone can be heard playing or crooning a bowdlerised version of "Give Peace a Chance".

Pavements are crowded with shoppers and crooning preachers.

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During their Saturday session such pragmatic Democrats joined a bipartisan group of senators singing carols around a piano just off the Senate floor, and crooning "I'll Be Home for Christmas".Alas, the signs are that powerful forces in both parties saw the spending deal as a momentary, tactical ceasefire.

A day before the rioting Vladimir Putin, the prime minister and "alpha dog" of Russian politics, was in St Petersburg, crooning "Blueberry Hill" and performing a Soviet-era homage to the motherland.

By the mid-1950s bandleader and vocalist Isidro López had made crooning a staple of banda; however, his addition of the bajo sexto and the accordion to the orchestral lineup was reversed by Oscar Martínez, whose band featured a brass-oriented instrumentation that would remain the template for banda (two trumpets, alto and tenor saxophones, guitar, bass, and drums), which peaked in the 1970s.

Underbelly, to 24 August 0844 545 82522) The Tiger Lillies Well-known for their macabre opera Shockheaded Peter, The Tiger Lillies are an "accordion-driven anarchic Brechtian street-opera trio performing their unique mix of falsetto crooning, strange gypsy music".

He plays his guitar on a busy high street, crooning for money.

Chris Bianchi, meanwhile, plays the blues crooning sun in The Sun and the Wind, but it's as the seemingly inexhaustible hare that he brings the house down – or would do if we were in one.