warblings

• “Piazza, New York Catcher" featured an admirer's warblings about a beefcake ballplayer.”

  The Washington Post: Belle and Sebastian's light, Scottish songs lift the audience at DAR

• “Piazza, New York Catcher" featured an admirer's lusty warblings about a beefcakey ballplayer.”

  The Washington Post: In concert: Belle & Sebastian at DAR Constitution Hall

• “There were warblings that a film spinoff of the TV show was a possibility, but then Joss Weldon got busy I guess.”

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• “The Baltimore beatboxer Shodekeh spends his days mimicking sounds with his voice, coaxing all manner of drumbeats, sandpaper scrapings, didgeridoo warblings and a seemingly impossible variety of percussive rhythms from his vocal cords.”

  The Washington Post: Baltimore beatboxer Shodekeh reads the likes of 'The Art of War'

• “There's also some smart musical humour at work, particularly in the use of Sigur Rós's weird warblings, which do indeed sound as though they have drifted ashore from some ethereal underworld kingdom.”

  The Guardian: Mark Kermode's DVD round-up

• “Might have helped if the warblings of his headline act – Carla Bruni, aka Mrs Nicolas Sarkozy – had sold a few more albums too.”

  The Guardian: Diary

• “You'll know it by Dappy's recurring "Na na, na-ay" and by Tulisa's cod-operatic warblings.”

  The Guardian: N-Dubz: 'We were naughty. We used to cause madness!'

• “In summary, it's someone riding up Mont Ventoux for awhile while being filmed from a car, set against the plaintive warblings of somebody on Thorazine:”

  Taking a Beating: Literally Stiffed, Vertically Complaining

• “Now, his modern-day equivalent can't go anywhere without a bottle of Poland Spring and an iPod so he can listen to the neutered warblings of Sufjan Stevens.”

  Nuggets of Wisdom: The Art of Crap Curation

• “And yet while I can't call myself a particularly good judge of what makes one opera good and another bad, I must say I found the nauseating operatic warblings in The Eternity Man to be an insufferable mess.”

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