Sentence examples for definitive song from inspiring English sources

She spoke in front of a string orchestra on Monday morning who later played Drake's Know Yourself – perhaps a hint of its place on the country's definitive song list?

The jury is still out about whether 2016 had a definitive song of the summer, so we're hoping one single rises to the top for 2017. .

So in this increasingly fractured culture where any large consensus is increasingly hard to achieve with each successive year (2016 didn't have a definitive song of summer), I'd argue that "Be humble!" / "Sit down!" will at least be the "musical lyric of the summer".

But Mr. Tate's definitive songs are pleas: for forgiveness, to end a tortured romance, to resist a woman's overwhelming charms.

Oasis released a compilation double album entitled Stop the Clocks in 2006, featuring what the band considers to be their "definitive" songs.

For the finale, after all the professions of lifelong passion, the couple returned to 1970's rock for Fleetwood Mac's definitive breakup song, "Go Your Own Way".

In 1974 and 1976, working with luminary producer Creed Taylor, Muhammad made Power of Soul and House of the Rising Sun (for the CTI/Kudu label) a pair of recordings that once again explored the continuum of African-American music; the title track of the earlier record was a Jimi Hendrix composition, that of the second a definitive New Orleans song.

There's no point in trying to make a definitive 20-song Bowie playlist.

Why make an amuse-bouche of One Fine Day et al when you could sing these definitive teen romance songs in full and still beat a 10 15 curfew?

Mr. Burke is a definitive soul singer, testifying his way through songs with a preacher's fervor and a showman's timing.

But as with all the best bands, the definitive version of the song was the one you heard them play live.