Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The double couldn't sing, however, with his only talent being able to recite Longfellow's poem The Wreck of the Hesperus.
Source: Identical Stranger -
Having a character sing along to a song on a radio, or recite from a play/novel/movie.
Source: Website / Script Frenzy -
Marcus Cole, who could beat the unholy hell out of people with a staff, as well as recite Shakespeare and sing Gilbert and Sullivan, and is shown to be familiar with Arthurian legend.
Source: Warrior Poet
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Sing and Recite. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/recite/sing
Recite & Sing. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/recite/sing>.
Sing or Recite. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/recite/sing.
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