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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Still, the track eventually collides into a seasick wall of distortion that recalls lovesliescrushing’s weightless takes on shoegaze as Pitchkites sings of unmet expectations and self pity. — Colin Joyce, Pitchfork, 14 Oct. 2026 The bright loaf cake sings of sunny lemons thanks to the zest as well as juice. — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Sep. 2026 Max Martin, Grande sings of blowing through breakups and make-ups and enduring mounting exhaustion with mass notoriety while the music swirls patiently and frequently angrily underneath. — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2026 Frankelda and Herneval sing of the relationship between fiction and reality. — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 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 19 Oct. 2026.

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