serenade

She knew her guests had studied the music of Stephen Foster in school, so she arranged for a group to serenade them with songs like “Oh! Susanna” and “My Old Kentucky Home.”

That came under manager George Graham in an era that inspired the famous "1-0 to the Arsenal" chant to serenade a team with the kind of defensive resilience that Arteta's men are replicating.

At the Tuesday night gala, the president’s favorite tenor, Christopher Macchio, serenaded business executives.

Sinner, who was taken to deuce just once in 10 service games, did not let up and sealed victory with an ace before being serenaded by his home crowd.

Much of the group had been part of the 2020 title team that was denied such a serenade following that pandemic-altered campaign.