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burst into song



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When told that he had, the men burst into song.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

“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

Clustered in a dank, darkened corridor offstage, members of the chorus drew themselves up, preparing to burst into song.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2024

He said the pair burst into song just before the midnight fireworks.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 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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