Sentence examples for usual song from inspiring English sources

I woke to hear our yak driver whistling his usual song, a haunting liquid tune.

It was the usual song and dance, but there was a gentleness to his manner that I hadn't seen before.

Last night when Jermain Defoe, a Spurs striker who wears his Christianity proudly, scored a sublime hat-trick, he was lauded with his usual song, "Jermain Defoe, he's a Yiddo".

Ahmed didn't realize what had happened until an announcement came over the loudspeaker of the local mosque; the usual song of the afternoon call to prayer was replaced by a harsh demand.

This was not his usual song; this was his life's story.

He insists that he said that he doesn't know her "enough" then does his usual song and dance about "just being honest".

THE baseball season starts this week, so expect to hear the usual songs of despair from the Chicago Cubs and Boston Red Sox, who are to futility what the Yankees are to success.

In this, World Peace recalls the loved-up Roman holiday that was Ringleader of the Tormentors – there is a kind of joie de vivre to it, performing a jaunty paso doble with the usual songs about chronic disillusionment, vegetarianism and establishment-baiting.

With the 5-Star, Adidas hopes to have leapfrogged the competition by such a degree that it will put an end to the usual song-and-dance of, "Company A launches light boot in January, Company B launches marginally lighter boot in February," and so on.

Sat alongside each other on the stands, the fans will not be able to draw on their usual songs or chants, he says.

"The usual songs sung," Margaret had said, venturing, as ever, magnificently close to sentiment.