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How to use the word Lyric in a Sentence?

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There are some lyric changes in ‘Kiss the Girl’ because people have gotten very sensitive about the idea that [Prince Eric] would, in any way, force himself on [Ariel]. – Alan Menken	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When I hear music on the radio, if I hear a quirky lyric, I take note. We also get so many great suggestions from my followers via direct messages on Instagram. – Sheena Melwani	Found on CNN 3 years ago
When I'm writing a lyric, things can only get so serious before they start becoming humorous. – John Prine	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
I've been a scoundrel in my life, I've been selfish, I've been cruel at times, I've been hard to work with. I'm grateful so many of you in this room have given me a second chance, when he was 17, my brother wrote this lyric, he said: Run to the rescue with love and peace will follow. – River Phoenix	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
When he was 17, my brother wrote this lyric, he said: Run to the rescue with love and peace will follow. – River Phoenix	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
He( Bernie) always gives me a lyric, i go into a room, put the lyric on the piano, look at the title. And as I start reading the song, a little movie comes in my head a bit like writing a film score where you get the visual part. – Elton John	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The Talk's a piece of art... to change an innocent lyric, to what is it,' your mind and your body ?' What the hell are you on ? That's ridiculous. – Sharon Osborne	Found on CNN 4 years ago
When I give Lyric Drumgoole a kiss on the cheek, I feel like Lyric Drumgoole cheeks are like a porcupine, i just feel like my mouth got a lip full of porcupine needles. – Jenny Lee Maldonado	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I want Jenny Lee Maldonado to grow it long so I can braid it, i want Lyric Drumgoole to be safe. – Lyric Drumgoole	Found on CNN 4 years ago
These nursery rhymes prepare children for language, they're fun and they create a world-to-lyric connection, where kids can recognize real-life themes like family. – Susan Morley	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We were in San Francisco, and they said, 'We've got a contestant that's just going to jump into the line,' and up walked Kim and Kanye—Kim pregnant and Kanye enthusiastic and ready to go in there. He walks in there and does a lyric about J.Lo from one of his songs. – Ryan Seacrest	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide. – Norman Douglas	added by anonymous 13 years ago
It is no longer possible for lyric poetry to express the immensity of our experience. Life has grown too cumbersome, too complicated. We have acquired values which are best expressed in prose. – Boris Pasternak	added by anonymous 14 years ago

There are some lyric changes in ‘Kiss the Girl’ because people have gotten very sensitive about the idea that [Prince Eric] would, in any way, force himself on [Ariel].

– Alan Menken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When I hear music on the radio, if I hear a quirky lyric, I take note. We also get so many great suggestions from my followers via direct messages on Instagram.

– Sheena Melwani

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When I'm writing a lyric, things can only get so serious before they start becoming humorous.

– John Prine

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

I've been a scoundrel in my life, I've been selfish, I've been cruel at times, I've been hard to work with. I'm grateful so many of you in this room have given me a second chance, when he was 17, my brother wrote this lyric, he said: Run to the rescue with love and peace will follow.

– River Phoenix

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When he was 17, my brother wrote this lyric, he said: Run to the rescue with love and peace will follow.

– River Phoenix

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

He( Bernie) always gives me a lyric, i go into a room, put the lyric on the piano, look at the title. And as I start reading the song, a little movie comes in my head a bit like writing a film score where you get the visual part.

– Elton John

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The Talk's a piece of art... to change an innocent lyric, to what is it,' your mind and your body ?' What the hell are you on ? That's ridiculous.

– Sharon Osborne

Found on CNN
4 years ago

When I give Lyric Drumgoole a kiss on the cheek, I feel like Lyric Drumgoole cheeks are like a porcupine, i just feel like my mouth got a lip full of porcupine needles.

– Jenny Lee Maldonado

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I want Jenny Lee Maldonado to grow it long so I can braid it, i want Lyric Drumgoole to be safe.

– Lyric Drumgoole

Found on CNN
4 years ago

These nursery rhymes prepare children for language, they're fun and they create a world-to-lyric connection, where kids can recognize real-life themes like family.

– Susan Morley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We were in San Francisco, and they said, 'We've got a contestant that's just going to jump into the line,' and up walked Kim and Kanye—Kim pregnant and Kanye enthusiastic and ready to go in there. He walks in there and does a lyric about J.Lo from one of his songs.

– Ryan Seacrest

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.

– Norman Douglas

added by anonymous
13 years ago

It is no longer possible for lyric poetry to express the immensity of our experience. Life has grown too cumbersome, too complicated. We have acquired values which are best expressed in prose.

– Boris Pasternak

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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