encore
interjection
again; once more (used by an audience in calling for an additional number or piece).
encored
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past participleof encore.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof encore.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
encoreinterjectionagain; once more (used by an audience in calling for an additional number or piece).
Example Sentences
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The band encored with their classic tune "Casino Queen," the name of a riverboat casino in East St. Louis, Illinois.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2021
Faiyaz encored with the song but directed the audience to sing along with the record, rather than singing it himself.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 11, 2018
A classic commercial parody was encored live: Super Bass-o-Matic, with pitchman Dan Aykroyd and Laraine Newmain repeating their performances from 1976.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 16, 2015
Patience among Hawks fans wore thin when Kane encored a second straight first-round postseason exit with more fraternity-house antics.
From Chicago Tribune ● Jun. 28, 2013
Every one had been encored, and bouquets had already been thrown to the prima donna of the Berlin opera.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 by Various
