Sentence examples for dreadful song from inspiring English sources

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It was a dreadful song.

Recalling the Spice Girls' "dreadful" song Wannabe and the "wannabe generation" they inspired, he pointed out that their producers and writers were men.

Dr. Semel, whose pet was killed by a Rottweiler, tries some silly gimmicks to raise money, including having a dreadful song about cloning recorded, hoping for a viral hit.

While he's at it, he might urge his American ally to scrap "The Star-Spangled Banner" — a dreadful song, let's face it — and substitute "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," which has more than a touch of Blakean fervor and, yes, majesty.

Just as amusing is the unexpected duet performed by Mr. Dannheisser and Mitchell Jarvis, who plays Dennis's right-hand man at the club, on REO Speedwagon's "Can't Fight This Feeling" — a dreadful song, yes, but repurposed to sweetly subversive effect here.

Monday's concert closed with a mawkish self-help homily and "Young Forever, Jay ZZ's dreadful song about how "life is for living, not living uptight".

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With clichéd misunderstandings resolved and the dead Nureddin resurrected, the opera ends with a dreadful, soupy song paying homage to the Caliph.

At the risk of prompting involuntary humming of a memorably dreadful Tina Turner song, it's worth asking whether we need any more heroes.

"Shortly after I arrived in New York my agent took me to meet him, and I played my paltry, dreadful little songs," Mr. Howard said in the 1988 interview.

Ms. Draper has run out of dialogue and, when she's not rendering dreadful rock songs in a drug-addled haze, she is thumbing through the cliché dictionary in an effort to get across that deep down Cat is really a very good person.

I could never have predicted this on suffering the first press screening and that dreadful Celine Dion song.

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