a cappella
Example Sentences
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“I loved my brother,” he sings, a cappella.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The first thing Seyfried recorded in studio was an a cappella song for a scene late in the film — the lyric is “How can I but love my dear faithful children?”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
“You pull it out of the piano, you put it on the harp, it’s still working, you take out of the harp, you sing it a cappella, it’s still working, good song.”
From Salon • Aug. 13, 2025
“Isabella and Bella would randomly break out into an a cappella somewhere,” Mazino said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025
I don't know how the original sounds, but this guy's howler-monkey a cappella rendition of it leaves a lot to be desired.
From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
