lyric

Example Sentences

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Reflecting on his work, Steinberg's family said "his lyrics often began as deeply personal reflections, transformed into anthems in which millions found themselves".

From BBC

Billy Steinberg, who wrote the lyrics to some of the biggest pop hits of the 1980s — including Madonna’s “Like a Virgin,” Cyndi Lauper’s “True Colors” and Heart’s “Alone” — died Monday at his home in Brentwood.

From Los Angeles Times

The verses would be passable if not for the unremarkable “day in the life” lyrics.

From Salon

The lyrics were eerie and ethereal: “Who can say where the road goes? Where the day flows? Only time”

From Los Angeles Times

Swift has filed more than 300 trademarks in the US and other jurisdictions, securing her name, initials, album titles and some lyrics.

From BBC