How to Use sing of in a Sentence

sing of

verb
  • At choir, their parents sing of a world bathed in light.
    — Blake Simons, IndieWire, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Honer also sings of life on the road.
    — Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Aaliyah sings of a best friend who has grown tired of her complaints about her man.
    — Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
  • 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
  • The pop stars sing of sisterhood, sharing the spotlight and the challenges that come with life on stage and behind the scenes.
    — Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The caged bird sings with a fearful trillof things unknown but longed for stilland his tune is heard on the distant hillfor the caged bird sings of freedom.
    — Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Where George Michael once sang of devotion, Swift sings of defiance.
    — Bryan West, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The ensemble sings of hope and brighter days, but the optimism pairs strangely with the backdrop of our present reality.
    — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The song’s most revealing lyrics come in its second verse, when Rodrigo sings of this girl sending him poems and posting in his clothes.
    — Ellise Shafer, Variety, 12 June 2026
  • Not always easy listening Like many bands of the era, Seals & Crofts sang of love, peace, music and the natural world.
    — Hillel Italie, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Not always easy listening Like many bands of the era, Seals & Crofts sang of love, peace, music and the natural world.
    — Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Some flavors, like Key Lime, strawberry cream, and coconut, sing of summer with their bright and refreshing flavors.
    — Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Early blues musicians sang of hardship and hard luck, temptations that couldn’t be resisted, and relationships gone wrong.
    — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Frankelda and Herneval sing of the relationship between fiction and reality.
    — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • Opening with a melancholic harmonica that flirts with a country twang, the track feels unfiltered as Eric Aragón (real name) sings of regret and the sting of love gone wrong.
    — Natalia Cano, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2026
  • His early writing reflected the popular style of the French troubadours, courtly poet-musicians who sang of their longing for a beautiful lady.
    — Claudia Roth Pierpont, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Deftly drawing from folk, soul, blues, funk and country, Armatrading sings of love lost, won and desired, heady aspirations and quiet desperation, in a deep, richly moving voice.
    — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
  • This week, Megan Moroney offers up valuable wisdom enveloped in a lilting ballad, while Maddie Lenhart sings of longing for a carefree night of throwing romantic caution to the wind.
    — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Working with writers including Bobby Pinson and Brett Sheroky, and smart production from Dan Friszell, Weathers sings of carefree, youthful nights, love, loss and lessons learned along the way.
    — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
  • As Springsteen sang of Minneapolis residents Renee Good and Alex Pretti, civilians shot and killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers while protesting, rain fell in sheets and infused the song with a prayer-like feel.
    — Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 28 May 2026

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