How To Use Songster In A Sentence
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Brumm and Todt played white noise to nightingales - ardent European songsters - and measured the amplitude, or loudness, of the birds' vocal performance.
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They were written in spiral notebooks and most were about Australian songster Olivia Newton-John, for whom I must confess I also have an affection.
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But often the songsters can be difficult to locate as they flit restlessly in the foliage of a windbreak of lofty cypresses.
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Pursue the direction of the voice he soon discover the hide songster.
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If you'll take a few moments each day to look and listen for this engaging songster who often sing from an elevated perch, such as the top of a small shrub.
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Comedian / songster Tom Lehrer didn't know the half of it.
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Cole manifests everything that is regal and rich about the art of performance, both as an instrumentalist and songster.
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By these remarks I mean to express the feeling that the word lintie conveys to my mind more of tenderness and endearment towards the little songster than linnet.
Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character
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But are birds unfeeling, mechanical songsters, driven to sing but never understanding what it is they do?
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Pursue the direction of the voice he soon discover the hide songster.
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What is it about the Irish that we insist on taking to our bosoms musicians who, in any other country, would be considered B grade, jobbing songsters?
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'American television company NNTV have not renewed their contract with British-born songster, Mr Starlight.
MR STARLIGHT
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Those were the things I mulled over that night on the gravel bar as my classmate strummed his six-string and we all joined in from time to time, warbling as only a bunch of half-tipsy songsters can warble.
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In a current exhibition Pop - The Continuing Influence of Popular Culture on Contemporary Art - the centre has been showing off works by Mr Warhol as well as songster John Lennon's wife Yoko Ono.
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Yet the very next year the population there had crashed to just 11 songsters.
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Management policy on the reserve includes a regular coppicing-with-standards rotation, providing the songsters with the habitat they seek.
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Rocker Tony Wright, the chart-topping songster of the ex-band Terrorvision, is back on the road again with a batch of new tunes - all inspired by his spell as a dry stone waller.
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Meanwhile Stuart Murdoch, the lead singer of the prize-winning songsters Belle & Sebastian, has moved out of the tied flat he occupied for a decade.
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Sadly, song thrushes, one of the finest wild songsters, dropped this year after a slight increase in recent years.
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We all joined in from time to time, warbling as only a bunch of half-tipsy songsters can warble.
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Pop songster Paul Williams, who penned such tunes as The Rainbow Connection, scored the music and songs for the film.
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I knew a lot of birds the songster was not, and I had narrowed down it to one of two possibilities, both southern birds that were not often encountered in Mass., especially on the Cape.
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The crew also features Jason Selman, handy with both words and trumpet, and MC Josephine Watson, songster and wordist with a background in theatrical improv.
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Weeks were once given over to a small misunderstanding over the Louisiana Purchase versus the Louisiana perches, Flim, Flam and Flo, "a stellar set of squamose songsters.
SFGate: Top News Stories
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While recent studies suggest some city songsters might be able to adapt to increased noise pollution, scientists still aren't sure which bird species best tolerate noise pollution.
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Who knows what could be in store for the dedicated, hard rock songsters.
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Birds, too, awaking from a short winter's silence, pour forth their amorous lays, filling glade and grove with music, that does not end with the day; for the mock-bird, taking up the strain, carries it on through the hours of night; so well counterfeiting the notes of his fellow-songsters, one might fancy them awake -- still singing.
The Death Shot A Story Retold
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It was called reggae, and its principal international songster, Bob Marley, wasted little time in getting to the political point.
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Dismissed as ‘pot poets’ by more elite writers, these largely anonymous songsters reputedly wrote under the influence of alcohol in order to earn money for more drink.
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Better to think of him as a songster, an older, more encompassing sort of folk artist.
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Barlow turned his face to where the songster was perched in the top branches of a wild-fig, and Bootea, said in a low voice: "Sahib, it is said that the shama is a soul come back to earth to sing of love that men may not grow harsh.
Caste
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Based on the subject lines of e-mail spam featuring songs by like-minded Web songsters, it may help pave the way for a new brand of musician who can rock your world without ever leaving the basement.
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Let the shade of blind Homer be called up to say whether the bard who composed the tremendous line — “Surgit ad hos clypei dominus septemplicis Ajax” — equal to any save ONE of his own, was a mere amatory songster.
Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery
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The packed programme started shortly after 8 pm with Edwards, who shot to fame in the 1980s, making a special appearance together with local songster Indar Kanhai.
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For all this, In the Belly of a Whale doesn't really hint at the disheveled songster I remember from Folk Fest.
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Woody Guthrie was one of a long line of folk songsters going back at least to Joe Hill, identifying with the poor and exploited.
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Behold the songster at work - a process found in early Armstrong, Guthrie and Robert Johnson.
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When political songsters talk of this kind of change, they are often referring to the imputed ability of songs to help ‘educate’ people.
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In its native habitat, the Canary Islands, the bird is a nondescript greenish songster with a melodious warble.
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Shelley was no idle songster, singing for singing's sake.
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The acclamation that followed his death from colon cancer early this year strangely mirrored his ghostly omnipresence during life. He was a missing link: an authentic songster who voiced folk-made music.
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The nightingale is universally admitted to be the most enchanting of warblers; and many might be tempted to encage the mellifluous songster, but for the supposed difficulty of procuring proper food for it.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 569, October 6, 1832
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Perceiving that we are watching him the grosbeak ceases his ringing tones and drops into that dreamy, soft, melodious warble, which is characteristic of this songster as it is of the catbird.
Some Spring Days in Iowa
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This is mostly true for fans, friends, and family of unsung folk hero Tim Hardin, the prolific songster who wasted his life living wasted.
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Another strange fact is that this beautiful songster is in decline all over Europe.
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Ryan is often described as a prolific songster who borrows from, mimics even, the likes of Gram Parsons and Paul Westerberg from The Replacements.
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Young songsters from York and North Yorkshire have smashed the Guinness World Record for the largest ever simultaneous sing.
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Local label Trees Music has recently re-released Hodood to coincide with the Mongolian songster's upcoming Taiwan gig set.
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Probably it is because the shrike is a rare visitant, and is not found in this part of the country during the nesting season of our songsters.
Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers
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Yards, greeneries, conservatories breathe a June like fragrance, and aviaries are vocal with songsters, mocked outside by the American mocking-bird, who chants all night under the full moon, as if day was too short for his medley.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873
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But are birds unfeeling, mechanical songsters, driven to sing but never understanding what it is they do?
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A short walk of perhaps a hundred yards beneath the grateful shade of wide-spreading mulberry trees covered with fruit and bearing in their branches numberless gaudy-hued, twittering songsters, brought one to the hotel.
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First up will be those Haverfordwest melodic darkcore songsters Closure, blowing away the cobwebs of the Queens Hall Acoustic Room.
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They're pretty birds, great songsters - delivering what to my ear is a deeper, huskier version of a goldfinch's melody - and therefore welcome additions to the backyard fauna.
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It seems likely that the two songsters resented this influx of visitors and were proclaiming their territory from aloft.
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The legal action comes from a group of 52 independent songsters and publishers says a report in the San Jose Mercury.
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Wood pigeons and songsters flee at its appearance, yet rarely do they fall prey to this large hawk.
