ballad
Example Sentences
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The majority of its dozen tracks coast along with an agreeable yet lifeless electro-pop groove, with layered voices approximating the earnest and indistinct ballads of latter-day Coldplay.
The young pop-soul singer just launched a U.S. headlining tour behind her hit piano ballad ‘Die on This Hill.’
From Los Angeles Times
“I mean, there’s a lot of ballads,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times
For bands such as Styx, commercial success arrived in the form of a ballad.
Even romantic ballad Coming Up Roses ends with a sense of unease.
From BBC
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