troubadour

Example Sentences

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Six days earlier, he received a National Medal of Arts at the White House, where President Biden described him as “a poet, troubadour, a chronicler of American life and resilience and hope and dreams.”

From Washington Post

At that time in the United States, the Chicano civil rights movement was blossoming, and mariachi musicians morphed from folksy troubadours to cultural heroes, “symbols of Mexican identity heightened here because of multiculturalism,” Sheehy added.

From Seattle Times

This Medicare-eligible Jersey Shore troubadour, comprising equal parts music and heart, still burns white-hot.

From Washington Post

Bob Dylan’s birthday attracted a new generation of troubadours to the park’s fountain.

From New York Times

“The crowd of them looked like a pack of dull troubadours who, come morning, have made off with all the butter.”

From Los Angeles Times