• In the brooding "Say Demesne, " he moves deftly into a crooning style not unlike Richard Hawley's.

    WSJ: Still Close to His Roots | Johnny Marr | Cultural Conversation by Jim Fusilli

  • The dubious crooning of washed-up nightclub singer Trish Valentine will never again echo through the beachside bars.

    BBC: Could Eldorado make a comeback?

  • Among them: Pets.com (with its crooning sock puppet), Outpost.com (flying gerbils) and Furniture.com (a smug, talking cat named George).

    FORBES: Spin Control

  • Some have themselves photographed holding a tame owl, others gather round a busker crooning Slavic versions of Simon and Garfunkel.

    ECONOMIST: Ukraine

  • Set to Latin house music and classic Cuban crooning, this piece has a gender-bending freshness that flouts the country's macho stereotype.

    ECONOMIST: A jubilant Cuban dance company returns to Britain

  • " Legend slowed the night's upbeat mood, crooning on songs like "Green Light, " "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)" and "Ordinary People.

    NPR: Will.i.am, Legend Take Part In Young Voters Event

  • Wilbourn suggests a multifaceted approach with cats, including a lot of feeding, petting, name-crooning and general attention around the time that cat and baby meet.

    CNN: When beloved pet and new baby collide

  • Throughout his career, the work of singer-songwriter Eric Bachmann hasn't exactly radiated warmth, whether he was unfurling surly screeds as lead singer of Archers of Loaf or re-creating himself as a crooning indie-rock Neil Diamond with Crooked Fingers.

    NPR: Touring the World, but Always Lost

  • And modern technology, recently used to superimpose a crooning Elvis in a video duet with Celine Dion, could allow CKX to build a whole new war chest of intellectual properties that bring the old king into the modern world.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Eye contact happens often and when a toddler in a Ramones T-shirt pauses to perform a wobbly dance in front of a lone saxophonist crooning a melancholy rendition of La Vie en Rose above 20th Street, walkers stop, smile and soak it in.

    BBC: Walking New York City��s High Line

  • James Morrison's debut album Undiscovered made him a star in his native U.K. last summer, and the disc's release here portends similarly big things: Mixing the smoky soul of Terence Trent D'Arby with the catchy crooning of James Blunt, the 22-year-old is nothing if not commercially viable.

    NPR: Pop and Soul, with a Ghostly Moan

  • This is how I whiled away one long summer night at a wedding reception on the Baltic coast of Sweden: hearing toasts, crooning local drinking songs and draining a profusion of little nips bottles of something called snaps (which is pronounced "schnahps, " but is very different from dessert-like schnapps).

    WSJ: Sipping the Spirit of the North | Half Full

$firstVoiceSent
- 来自原声例句
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定