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Examples of “sing” in a Sentence

9 example sentences showing how to use sing, grouped by meaning.

verb To produce musical sounds with the voice, especially by following a tune.

  • Would you sing something for us at the end of the evening?
  • She loves to sing in the shower.
  • The choir sang beautifully at the wedding.

verb Of a bird, to produce a melodic call, typically to attract a mate or defend territory.

  • Listen to the thrush sing from the top of that tall oak tree.
  • A blackbird was singing outside the window at dawn.
  • Birds begin to sing before sunrise in spring.

verb Informally, to give information to the authorities, especially about criminal activity.

  • The suspect started to sing once the police offered him a deal.
  • He would not sing, even when the detectives pressed him hard.
  • Everyone knew the gang member would sing sooner or later.