Seeger

[ see-ger ]

noun

1. Alan, 1888–1916, U.S. poet.
2. Peter Pete, 1919–2014, U.S. folk singer and folklorist.

Seeger

/ ˈsiːɡə /

noun

1. SeegerPete1919MUSMUSIC: folk singerMUSIC: somgwriter Pete. born 1919. US folk singer and songwriter, noted for his protest songs, which include "We shall Overcome" (1960), "Where have all the Flowers gone?" (1961), "If I had a Hammer" (1962), and "Little Boxes" (1962)

Example Sentences

Seeger showed Springsteen that political music could be buoyant, even as it dealt with the weightiest issues.

From The Daily Beast

The first four letters in hootenanny spell hoot -- and The Seeger Sessions was fun -- with a purpose.

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The Seeger Sessions was as joyous as Devils and Dust was depressed.

From The Daily Beast

Fast forward a decade to Greenwich Village, where Pete Seeger hears the tune on an old 78 and turns it into “Wimoweh.”

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Seeger works at a call center to pay the bills while she studies to be a firefighter paramedic.

From The Daily Beast

Alan Seeger has written two poems that all Americans should know.

From Project Gutenberg

Alan Seeger lived a life like that of many other American boys.

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Alan Seeger enjoyed life and found the world exceedingly beautiful.

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It is perhaps the best long poem Seeger has written, although "Champagne, 1914-15" is by many ranked ahead of it.

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One of the most specific signs of poisoning by darnel seeds is said by Seeger to be the trembling of the whole body.

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