sung
1 Americanverb
noun
verb
adjective
noun
Other Word Forms
- half-sung adjective
- well-sung adjective
Example Sentences
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A prayer was said, a hymn sung; Leah intoned a series of questions to begin their conversation with the dead.
From Literature
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My foot made jerky motions as it pushed down, but soon the wheel spun with a familiar rhythm, like a song sung to me in the cradle.
From Literature
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Yvonne Russo’s documentary “Viva Verdi!” captures the vibrant life inside its walls, expressed in the aria “Sweet Dreams of Joy,” sung by soprano Ana María Martínez and composed by Nicholas Pike.
From Los Angeles Times
Both are sung by female artists who, while young, presented a more mature image than typical K-pop idols.
From BBC
It features an extra verse written from a female perspective, as sung by Dean, a recent Grammy winner.
From BBC
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