croons
- present tense form of croon (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The eight-minute “Actress” is an aural trip that croons of a lazy wannabe-actress, before it climbs to rocking, triumphal heights with a soaring string section.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026
Now, as I ride through Koreatown, Alicia Keys croons, “Everything’s gonna be all right.”
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
Lockwood depicts the trajectory of illness through the kind of surrealism that sparked Plath’s “Ariel”; so much depends on how well you absorb the loony-tune Lockwood croons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2025
Later, on the acoustic guitar ballad If You Ever Change Your Mind, he croons, "I love you, I love you," with a quiet sincerity rarely found in a pop record.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2025
Suesetta plays the record and Billy Eckstine croons his blues away.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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