ballad

Example Sentences

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The most popular, a dreamy ballad called Into The Blue, has been played more than five million times.

From BBC

His debut single, Sign Of The Times, was a ponderous and needlessly long ballad that entered the charts at number one purely on the basis of Styles' celebrity.

From BBC

Mr. Bryan’s stock-in-trade is the downcast ballad that seems to be recalled during a late night after a few drinks and with the TV flickering somewhere in the background.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I wrote this for you," he said in Italian, before launching into a moving instrumental ballad that he had written especially for the occasion.

From BBC

“I used to come here even if I didn’t quite have anything to do,” says the Grammy-winning singer and songwriter known for his romantic ballads and bluesy guitar heroics.

From Los Angeles Times