romantic ballad

collocation in English

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romantic
adjective
uk
/rəʊˈmæn.tɪk/us
/roʊˈmæn.t̬ɪk/
relating to love or a close ...
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ballad
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbæl.əd/us
/ˈbæl.əd/
a song or poem that tells a story, or (in popular music) a slow ...
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(Definition ofromanticandballadfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The song is aromanticballadwith blues and rock influences.
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The singer's greatest hits will still gain a fresh reading on a show more intimate,romanticballad.
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It follows a slow, evenromanticballadstyle.
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It was performed as a slowromanticballadaccompanied by orchestral strings, a style that was popular at the period.
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Originally conceived as a rock-oriented song, it was changed to a slow,romanticballad.
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It is aromanticballadin a 50s style.
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The album's eponymous single is a tragicromanticballad, speaking of a separation of two individuals.
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It is aromanticballadoften played at weddings although it was originally written also as a prayer.
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The song is aromanticballadthat proved to be extremely popular when it was released and has since been a wedding song staple of sorts.
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He led his orchestra through a program of music that ranged from full-scale swing and romantic ballads.
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He is best known for his smooth, crooning vocals and romantic ballads.
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Yet romantic ballads would remain her most endearing work amongst the more conservative populace.
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The sound of the album is a combination of boleros and romantic ballads with an influence of jazz and bossa nova.
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The group sang romantic ballads about love and loss.
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A defining feature of the album is the strong presence of romantic ballads.
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She sang from a variety of genres but romantic ballads emerged as her most popular works.
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Teng was known for her folk songs and romantic ballads.
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He subsequently recorded numerous albums and singles, most of them containing romantic ballads.
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It was still melodious rock but it does not scant in which original sharp equal riff, as well as quiet, romantic ballads.
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