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lullaby
[ luhl-uh-bahy ]
noun
- a song used to lull a child to sleep; cradlesong.
- any lulling song.
verb (used with object)
- to lull with or as with a lullaby.
lullaby
/ ˈ±ôÊŒ±ôəˌ²ú²¹Éª /
noun
- a quiet song to lull a child to sleep
- the music for such a song
verb
- tr to quiet or soothe with or as if with a lullaby
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of lullaby1
Example Sentences
Not long afterwards she was looking through an old briefcase when she came across an ageing, brown reel-to-reel tape-recording of her lullaby.
They’ve become a soothing lullaby for policymakers, as if labeling our crises is enough to gloss over the harsh reality of what those words actually mean.
Another, the "Pageant of the Shearmen and Tailors," included the hauntingly mournful "Conventry Carol," a mother's lullaby to her doomed child.
But this time around Kardashian's voice is a distant lullaby heard faintly against a crackling record and the commotion in the music video.
But Jacobs expertly handles ear-crushing climaxes as well as it does a lullaby.
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