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serenade

[ser-uh-neyd] / ˌsɛr əˈneɪd /
NOUN
melody
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González called up the regulars who had recently celebrated birthdays so the crowd could serenade them.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The rain did not dampen the spirits of a hearty and colourful band of about two dozen Zimbabwe fans, who danced and sang throughout the damp afternoon to serenade their team's qualification.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

Its descending bass line, colored by Fender Rhodes piano and Mr. Frampton’s tender vocals, result in a soulful serenade: “Wanna be with you night and day / Ooh, baby, I love your way.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

He would occasionally delight friends with an impromptu serenade on the violin, which he’d played since grade school.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2025

In neighboring yards people continued what they were doing, oblivious to the serenade.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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