Collocations for "singer"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "singer" in context.
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singer
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [jazz, blues, soul] singer
- a [leading, famous] opera singer
- a [choir, gospel, church] singer
- the lead singer of the [group, band]
- is the [group's] lead singer
- is a singer in the choir
- is a [session, jobbing, backup] singer
- a [poor, good, great, fantastic] singer
- a [best-selling, top-performing] singer
- the singer is [recording, making] a new album
- the singer's [newest, latest] album
- is a singer and [composer, songwriter]
- is my favorite singer
'singer' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
British
- French
- Gospel
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Swedish
- Swiss
- actress
- after
- ambition
- audience
- backing
- bad
- badass
- band
- best
- big
- billing
- bloom
- blues
- boo
- capability
- cocky
- coming
- concert
- date
- dazzle
- destiny
- diamond
- discipline
- discover
- double
- drum
- encore
- endorse
- engagement
- escalation
- established
- exclusive
- exploits
- extremely
- fading
- fame
- famous
- feature
- fellow
- female
- fine
- focus