as in pop
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of rocker
Released in 1981 on the rockers’ album Psychedelic Jungle, the tune returned to prominence in 2022 when it was featured in the Netflix series Wednesday.
—
Kevin Rutherford, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2024
After the rocker’s daughter Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave told PEOPLE earlier this month about her dad’s dedication to giving his kids and grandkids the same gift each year, Mellencamp revealed the tradition’s sweet origins.
—Rachel Desantis, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Built to pad and propel every step, this shoe has On’s maximum amount of foam and a rocker sole, all without the heft that can come with super pillowy sneaks.
—Kristine Thomason, SELF, 22 Oct. 2024
With just two weeks left of the 2024 election cycle, Kamala Harris’ campaign is enlisting some major music artists to help draw massive crowds to her rallies, having booked both an appearance by rapper Eminem and a performance from legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for rocker 
Kevin Rutherford, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2024
After the rocker’s daughter Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave told PEOPLE earlier this month about her dad’s dedication to giving his kids and grandkids the same gift each year, Mellencamp revealed the tradition’s sweet origins.
—Rachel Desantis, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Built to pad and propel every step, this shoe has On’s maximum amount of foam and a rocker sole, all without the heft that can come with super pillowy sneaks.
—Kristine Thomason, SELF, 22 Oct. 2024
With just two weeks left of the 2024 election cycle, Kamala Harris’ campaign is enlisting some major music artists to help draw massive crowds to her rallies, having booked both an appearance by rapper Eminem and a performance from legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for rocker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rocker
Noun
-
The lineup is an incredibly solid mix of Latin music styles, ranging from regional Mexican to various kinds of pop.Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
-
After an all-day sit in a pop up blind, three longbeards finally marched through at 25 yards that afternoon.Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
Noun
-
This week Kendrick Lamar shakes the music world with a surprise album, Rosé slows it down in a soul-baring ballad, and Ariana Grande makes her dreams come true with a highlight from the Wicked soundtrack.Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024
-
Grande and Erivo give Stephen Schwartz’s songs — comedy numbers, introspective ballads, power anthems — effortless spontaneity.David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
-
Laura Marling: Patterns in Repeat [Chrysalis/Partisan] Laura Marling’s first album in four years is a trove of nocturnal ballads and introspective lullabies recorded in the room with her newborn daughter.Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 25 Oct. 2024
-
Heretic Euphoric Dream Spray A soothing earthy citrus, consider this a lullaby in fragrance form.Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
Noun
-
The first version was done and Eddie [Van Halen] was going to do the solo.Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
-
The six-stringed tandem of Murray, Gers and Smith sounded like an orchestra together as each guitarist delivered virtuosic lyrical solos — with Harris and McBrain providing muscular rhythmic support.David Chiu, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
-
In contrast with Jokowi, a former carpenter raised in a shanty and Indonesia’s first leader without military or political connections, Prabowo is very much of elite stock.Charlie Campbell / Jakarta, TIME, 14 Oct. 2024
-
After a medley of sea shanties and swash-buckling tunes, Zimmer received a standing ovation before heading into intermission.Jordan Moreau, Variety, 13 Sep. 2024
Noun
-
Camper’s flawless production paired with Tone’s ethereal vocals, the ballad is both sultry and heartwarming.Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 22 Nov. 2024
-
Thanks to Paley, Wilson himself even sang backing vocals on the 2006 Best Day Ever album.Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
-
Or the hushed atmosphere of Le Coucou, where flickering candles join a chorus of custom pewtered-steel chandeliers and cast-glass sconces….Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024
-
Back at the saucy-exposition meeting room, our big-wig Greek chorus of Mullins, Mason, and Hollar express concern over the convenience of their new asset’s cover story and point out the historical stickiness of CIA operations moving drugs across the border.Andy Andersen, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
-
Gallagher plays Mate – the absence of proper names gives the musical the universality of a folk song – who genially greets and gives orders to ensemble of grizzled sailor-whalers setting off for the open sea.Greg Evans, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
-
The Northwest Arkansas Women's Chorus, previously the Bella Vista Women's Chorus, sings a wide variety of musical selections ranging from popular songs, show tunes, folk songs and spiritual arrangements to classic compositions of Benjamin Britten, Gustav Holst and Johannes Brahms.Deb Harvell, arkansasonline.com, 23 Sep. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near rocker
Cite this Entry
“Rocker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rocker. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share