soloing
- present participle of solo.
Example Sentences
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Honnold, 40, is known for free soloing, or climbing without ropes, harnesses and other equipment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
Schools apply by submitting live recordings of three transcribed Ellington songs, and are judged at the New York competition on a rubric of musicianship, swing and soloing.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
Bluesy licks, long a central part of her sound, lead fluidly into bebop lines and more modern language; her soloing seems to encapsulate the history of jazz piano while looking ahead into its future.
From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2023
These are the artists whose aggressive improvisation, rhythmic thrust and fiery soloing put hard bop on the map.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2022
Somewhat like her husband, Ms. Mingus could be testy toward the group’s musicians, teasing them at times for playing too loudly or soloing too long.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 27, 2022
