Wynette
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Tammy Wynette had it; just listen to her mourn how “the sun will never shine in Apartment #9” and your ear will catch the throb in her throat that echoes the song’s steel guitar.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
Named after country singing legend Tammy Wynette, she has music in her blood.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Mr. McDonough is a prolific biographer of musicians whose subjects include Neil Young, Tammy Wynette, Al Green and others.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
That’s true of many minority groups, but when it is multiplied by the sometimes-unspoken requirements of marriage—very Tammy Wynette, very “Stand By Your Man”—it creates a vortex impossible to escape.
From Slate • Oct. 25, 2024
Locating a quarter, he ambled over to the jukebox, thumbed his coin into the slot, and punched out three songs by Charlie Pride, Tammy Wynette, and Loretta Lynn.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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