rocker
Example Sentences
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“Seeds” is a big, solid bluesy rocker that Nils Lofgren was born to play, with the kind of soul-shouting vocal style that Springsteen adores, and he always sings the hell out of this one.
From Salon • Feb. 10, 2026
Lady Gaga, Bieber, Carpenter and Bruno Mars are set to lead a starry list of performers that also includes Lauryn Hill and a tribute to late rocker Ozzy Osbourne featuring Post Malone.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
Compared to the toolbox angularity of its rivals, the CX-90’s presentation is sleek, urbane, even fancy, with lots of brightwork accenting the front and rear bumpers, rocker panels and grille frame.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
Those shape-shifting bogan qualities along with Louis' varied resume - kitchen hand, energy analyst, Uber driver, punk rocker, Tokyo resident – makes him "strangely qualified" to create a bogan translation.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025
Florida was sitting in the rocker, gently rocking, and on her lap were two of the wooden bird carvings from the mantel.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.