How to Use rapper in a Sentence

rapper

noun
  • The rapper has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him.
    — Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The rapper has pleaded not guilty to the five counts against him.
    — Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 1 July 2025
  • The rapper pleaded not guilty to the five counts against him.
    — Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • This isn’t the Bronx rapper’s first brush with the law this year.
    — Astrid Kayembe, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2023
  • The rapper was pregnant at the time.
    — Thania Garcia, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
  • That’s one of my favorite rappers.
    — Angel Diaz, Billboard, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The rapper was not home at the time of the raid, but his then-wife filmed it on her phone.
    — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • At the time, Kim and the rapper were still married.
    — Emily Kirkpatrick, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The other man was trying to pull the rapper’s gold chain from his neck.
    — Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The panel all picked up what the show was throwing down with the rapper clues.
    — Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The rapper discussed the toll the claims took on his well-being.
    — ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • These rappers were like oracles that spoke to me.
    — Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Murals of the rapper have been painted around the city.
    — ABC News, 15 May 2026
  • The rapper was with at least four women who lowered their shorts to show their rear ends.
    — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Despite the change, the event was shut down just a few songs into the rapper's set.
    — Violet Ikonomova, Detroit Free Press, 9 July 2024
  • With most rappers, the freestyle might read as impulsive.
    — Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 3 June 2026
  • The now gray-haired rapper walked into court wearing a white shirt with a cream sweater over it.
    — Lauryn Overhultz , Tracy Wright , Maria Paronich , Kirill Clark, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Allen is better known as rapper Gmac Cash.
    — Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • But the balancing act does not always come easy for the rapper.
    — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 13 July 2022
  • The rapper's résumé also points to the coming of a new style icon.
    — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2023
  • There is a little hope, at least, for Young Thug the rapper.
    — Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Murals of the rapper popped up in cities around the country after his death.
    — Deena Zaru, ABC News, 1 July 2022
  • She was recognized for her decades of work as a rapper and actress.
    — Emily St. Martin, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
  • The former talk show host then surprised the girls by bringing out the rapper.
    — Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
  • One photo showed a group shot of the rapper and his friends clanking beer glasses.
    — Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The rapper and record executive just added two more shows in the fall.
    — Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
  • In front of a large crowd, the rapper stands up before launching into a song.
    — Dan Raby, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • But on Iceman, the rapper gives him the cold shoulder.
    — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2026
  • Roc Marciano, who’s one of the best rappers who’s ever lived.
    — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Wednesday marked the rapper’s fourth bid seeking to be released from jail.
    — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026

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