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US
/ˈsɪŋ/
]
[ UK /sˈɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /sˈɪŋ/ ]
VERB
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deliver by singing
Sing Christmas carols -
produce tones with the voice
My brother sings very well
She was singing while she was cooking -
divulge confidential information or secrets
Be careful--his secretary talks -
to make melodious sounds
The nightingale was singing -
make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
the kettle was singing
the bullet sang past his ear
How To Use sing In A Sentence
- Intellectual Dublin seemed no longer to consist of writers, but of folk singers, bearded or otherwise.
- Wine lovers in the U.S. are increasingly describing their favorite vintage as molto buono, instead of très bon.
- The right back found himself in unfamiliar territory in the opposing penalty area after a swift exchange of passes that opened up Reading's defence. Times, Sunday Times
- Assuming that 15 pound breaking strain line is used, an angler using monofilament might have to use a six or eight ounce sinker and use a 20 lb class rod to carry that sinker weight.
- The pain in his side was crushing, as if there was a steel hand in there relentlessly closing on an organ. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
- I used to think the worst feeling was losing someone you love. But, I was wrong. The worst feeling is the moment you have lost yourself.
- In 1850 Joy and Edward Wilson patented twin boilers working in parallel within the same casing.
- Using a bold colour such as yellow is risky. Times, Sunday Times
- Warner wrote from Egypt expressing sympathy for their unfurnished state of affairs, but added, "I would rather fit out three houses and fill them with furniture than to fit out one 'dahabiyeh'. Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete
- Kids at one Connecticut school don't like a new rule, but you probably won't hear them expressing themselves by using profanity: the rule to keep kids from cussing.