Sentence examples for writing ballads from inspiring English sources

These verses met with success, and she continued writing ballads, rondeaux, lays, and complaints in which she expressed her feelings with grace and sincerity.

YouTubers are writing ballads about Fannie Mae, the mortgage company, and A.I.G., the much-bailed-out insurance group (the most common refrain: "Where's my bailout?").

Stephanie Zacharek wrote that the movie "Veronica Guerin," about the life of the murdered Irish journalist, was made "because we live in an age when we make movies about our folk heros instead of writing ballads about them" ["How Hollywood Handled the Story of an Irish Folk Hero," Sept. 7].

However, she was still writing ballads with Afanasieff, but began looking for more hip-hop/R&B producers to helm part of her new project.

The Beatles wrote ballads; they also did rock 'n' roll.

Mr. Yorkston, from Scotland, writes ballads that are both gentle and pointed.

"They are one of the very few groups who write ballads about New Jersey folklore".

But Mr. N'Dour also writes ballads that use acoustic guitars in ways Americans understand from their folk-rock indoctrination, and he uses a hip-hop rhythm-machine or two.

Flowers says he was "deliberately trying to write ballads" after noticing the bands he looked up to - U2, REM, Radiohead - all had them, but "we didn't have any".

I wrote ballads, and ballads are just stories in songs.

Carey wrote ballads that were closer to R&B than pop for this album, and worked with Snoop Dogg and Usher on songs such as "Crybaby" and "How Much", both of which featured strong R&B beats and grooves.