Sentence examples for singsong from inspiring English sources

The word "singsong" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a style of speaking or writing that is monotonous and rhythmic, as in a nursery rhyme. For example: "The professor's monotone lectures followed a singsong rhythm."

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singsong

adjective

Like a piece of singsong; simple and melodic, varying in pitch (of tone of voice etc.)

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Kissoon's Caesar, Paterson Joseph's Brutus, and Ray Fearon's Mark Antony are less clear, their use of accents drifting at times into singsong.

She picks up the boy and starts whispering to him, her voice losing its scolding tone, dissolving into singsong.

As wonderful a memory as it is, I couldn't name the people I hugged during the Champagne Supernova singsong.

Why should you retrospectively say: 'You guys have done well, I want a piece of that.' Why? Why?" His voice rises to a singsong pitch of protest.

The 50,000 native Socotris, speaking four dialects of a singsong ancient language unintelligible to other Yemenis, subsist on fish, goats and not much else.

The dragon they hope to slay is a proposed change in the law that would extend the bar on inciting racial hatred to stirring up religious hatred.David Blunkett, the home secretary, has insisted there is no threat to Mr Atkinson's skits on simpering clergy with singsong voices.

IN HIS singsong praise for England's trees, Rudyard Kipling declared that the ash would grace the country "till Judgment Tide".

On October 7th at the Glee Club (a boozy singsong held every year at conference) the former special-forces captain led members in a rendition of "We Shall Overcome", an old civil-rights song, a cardboard cut-out of Mr Clegg looking on.Sometimes the party's eccentricities embarrass its leaders.

Another well-known legend recounts Lu's triple attempt to convert the singsong girl White Peony from her wayward life.

Bards performed the functions of modern journalists, accompanying their protector on military expeditions and celebrating his exploits in verse, the singsong rhyme of which became engraved in the memory of the people of Al-Andalus.

Both the poem and its singsong metre have been frequent objects of parody.

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