Humperdinck
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Rossi was the name of his stepfather, who at the time was a popular Engelbert Humperdinck impersonator in Rhode Island.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2025
It is such an incredible and spiritual place that I once saw Engelbert Humperdinck sing a Bruce Springsteen song on that stage!
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 12, 2022
Engelbert Humperdinck, the British pop singer who’s been releasing music since the 1960s, is shopping around his Mediterranean-style mansion in the hills of Bel-Air for $6.2 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2022
Mr. Swanson’s Corvette had the fluids removed and, cued up in the cassette player, an Engelbert Humperdinck tape.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2022
Chapter Two, The Groom, only picks up Prince Humperdinck in the last few pages.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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