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Recent Examples of rocker
The 80-year-old rocker's daughter, Ruth, 40, welcomed her third baby, daughter Cecelia Rose Clapton-Greenwood, with partner Peter Greenwood, sharing the exciting news on her Instagram Stories.
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Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
And though some male musicians, like the British rocker Yungblud or the R&B singer 4batz, have faced industry plant accusations, anyone paying attention can see that this term is mostly directed at female musicians.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2026
The wide forefoot features a noticeable, but moderate, rocker that makes transitions from the heel smooth, without requiring a powerful toe-off like some shoes with a steep rocker do.
—Cory Smith, Outside, 8 Jan. 2026
Other nearby graves in this section of Forest Lawn include Bette Davis, Liberace, rocker Ronnie James Dio, and Freddie Prinze, star of Chico and the Man and father of actor Freddie Prinze Jr.
—Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rocker
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Its bright ombré glaze, which is chip and stain resistant, adds a pop of color to any area.—
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Choose slightly oversized sunnies, a dainty sweater to drape over your shoulders, a larger-than-life handbag, and shoes that add a pop of color.—
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That one is a flimsy piano ballad where the duo’s approach to vocals—strangled, swirled and gasping—comes off more annoying than innovative, like a joke that isn’t funny anymore.—
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In the ballad, the hero is betrayed by his cousin, who bleeds him too severely while administering a blood-letting cure.—
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The lullaby your grandmother hummed while shelling white beans into her apron, her voice low enough not to wake the war.—
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Celebrities and fans in the comments seemed to approve of Scherzinger's move to making lullabies.—
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David Bowie personally appears on the cover of 24 of his solo albums, depicting himself as a bowl-cut heartthrob, an androgynous blond, a space alien in human disguise, a cigarette-smoking lounge creature, a sideways pair of legs, and an oddly undersized boxer.—
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Rather than presenting herself as a solo superwoman, Parker credits her success to a wide safety net, including family, childcare, and other professional help.—
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While the entire band was a powerhouse, as lead singer Malo brought not only strong, soulful vocals that could veer between a Roy Orbison-esque baritone croon and country twang, but a genial humor that often manifested itself during the group’s concerts.—
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Even as the gnarled guitar of their early EPs gave way to the jangly jaunts of 2022’s Stumpwork, the band could feel secure in the knowledge that any song featuring Shaw on vocals will sound like a Dry Cleaning song and nothing but.—
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Other artists on the track and video include William Barton (didgeridoo), Boboulaye Sissokho (kora), Macarena Montesinos (cello), Guarani Andeva Group (percussion), Iron Cult Dancers (dancers), Izzana Jaa (vocals), Ezequiel Acosta (bandoneón), and Erik Prevost David (trumpet).—
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The melody and the chorus are infectious.—
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Then, once the song has ascended to its chorus, there is a dove, ablaze.—
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Some feel that the movie’s slide into sentiment in its final scenes, with a young German barmaid singing a folk song to an inn full of battle-scarred soldiers, doesn’t quite match the caustic nature of the rest of the story.—
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In between speeches, a woman sang folk songs while her family played guitar and melodica.—
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“Rocker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rocker. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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