Sentence examples for playground singing from inspiring English sources

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I would walk around the school playground singing songs from films such as Yaarana and Suhaag.

In just 10 years this girl who should have been skipping in the playground, singing along to herself in the mirror, still playing with dolls, her mind on the distractions of childhood, instead decided that her world was so bleak she no longer wanted to live.

My mother tells me that when I was 2, I came back from the playground singing Paul Simon's "Fifty-Ninth Street Bridge Song".

His teeth and eyes were shiny, and as he loafed around a playground singing in his high brash voice, he sat down on a swing and sighed and suddenly looked capable of complication.

But I do miss Philip Burton's tremulous joy in Reverend Eli Jenkins's celebratory ode to 'Dear Gwalia' and the children's delightful playground singing is a sad casualty of the abridgement.

"Ring a Ring o' Roses" or "Ring Around the Rosie" is a nursery rhyme or folksong and playground singing game.

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At the end, we hear his mother playing with his son at the playground, happily singing "The Itsy-Bitsy Spider".

Thomas Mars sang Playground Love for Air's The Virgin Suicides soundtrack, Too Young appeared in Lost in Translation and the band appeared as courtiers in Marie Antoinette (their filmic appeal is obviously not lost on Mars's partner, Sofia Coppola).

The police refused to allow the children into the playground so the youngsters started singing Haki yetu ("It's our right" in Kiswahili), while banging on the gate.

Nearer the farmhouse, the cuckoo returns to haunt our old cider orchard, once again a playground for lambs dancing and singing beneath the startling white of the perry tree blossom, instinctively watched by their deep-throated mothers.

Parts of this world are rendered vividly and honestly— such as in the way Dheepan and Yalini do not understand how names are ordered in Europe, or the seemingly nonsensical songs that Illaayal hears her classmates singing in the playground — which makes this portrayal of violence in the already highly stigmatised ghettoes of Paris all the more callous.

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