sing of

verb

sang of or sung of; sung of; singing of; sings of
literary + old-fashioned
: to speak or write about (someone or something) especially with enthusiasm
The poet sang of knights and medieval times.

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The star sings of betrayal and heartbreak and finding the strength to move on. Janine Rubenstein, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026 The visitors sang of Wembley as the hosts queued to leave. Beren Cross, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026 There were few sings of progress over the Memorial Day recess. Mary Clare Jalonick, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026 Like many bands of the era, Seals & Crofts sang of love, peace, music and the natural world. ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sing of

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“Sing of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sing%20of. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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