burst into song
Example Sentences
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When told that he had, the men burst into song.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
The impulse to burst into song is natural for the musical comedian.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2025
“We did as we were told, and when we sat on the front steps Liza spontaneously burst into song with ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow.’
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2024
During an interview with the BBC, a choir burst into song with her Eurovision entry, I Wrote A Song.
From BBC • May 12, 2023
Sometimes it stopped for a few seconds, spread out and resettled its wings, then swelled its speckled breast and again burst into song.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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