Sinatra
Americannoun
noun
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When I was 11, I would lock myself in my room and play the James Bond soundtracks with those lethal John Barry melodies and the larger-than-life voices of Shirley Bassey and Nancy Sinatra.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The ’40s, which logically used to play on 4, is now up near Sinatra.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
He told us all these incredible stories about Frank Sinatra, who he didn’t like although he admired him enormously.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
To allude to Frank Sinatra, you did it your way.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
“When Frank Sinatra was alive he’d be dining with a bunch of mafiosos every night, but you guys never brought him in for questioning.”
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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