- plural of lyric.
lyrics
Example Sentences
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He dashed off the lyrics in roughly half an hour in the trailer on the set for the movie “Juice,” according to Jeff Pearlman’s “Only God Can Judge Me: The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
“I got to be moved by those lyrics in a way that I couldn’t do in the film,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The lyrics are sad but hopeful, a promise that broken people can find happiness.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Or at least it makes enough sense: In Mr. Simon’s own words, the lyrics “would come by you so quickly that all you would get was a feeling.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The musical forms, phrases, harmonies and the poetic structure reveal a great deal of material apart from the content of the lyrics.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
