countrify
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of countrify
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They don’t countrify the songs, but they do ground them in natural acoustics.
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2013
On the countrified folk-pop song “Haunted,” she’s on an airplane thinking about her restless life and sings, “I’ll see the sky in the ocean / A couple ibuprofen,” mixing wonder with the mundane.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
The artist showcased her latest album, the countrified “Cowboy Carter” celebrating her Southern roots, ahead of February’s Grammy Awards, at which she’s competing for album of the year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2024
“Combs unleashed his crunchy, countrified head banger ‘Cold as You.’
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 5, 2023
Having surveyed the current landscape, which includes Paramount’s countrified streaming hit “Yellowstone,” Fox determined this was the time to make its country play.
From New York Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
Tansy was named for a wildflower, which suited her because she was just as countrified and rawboned as me and Lloyd, almost.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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