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The lentils simmer in stock — or broth, or water and bouillon — until soft and stewy, and then comes the ingredient that makes the entire recipe sing white American cheese.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

You should still be able to speak in short sentences, but you should not be able to sing or carry on a continuous conversation comfortably.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

But no voice calls, no birds sing; the stillness is untroubled by any living creature save one.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

"There's a moment at the end of the song when I sing in Hebrew and it means, 'There's always someone listening'," he said.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

I think she’s too hungry to nap, but I sing, “Nutty up, nutty down, nutty turn yourself around. Nutty pillow, nutty bed, nutty covers over your head,” and she climbs in bed.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko