How to Use lullaby in a Sentence

lullaby

noun

• But the sound of yelling and laughter was like a lullaby to me.
  — Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2020
• And later, in 7x10, Mary Drake sings the same lullaby to Spencer.
  — Hannah Orenstein, Seventeen, 10 May 2017
• Did the soothing sounds of lullabies evolve out of an arms race?
  — Yao-Hua Law, Discover Magazine, 15 May 2017
• Remember the Day, Sibylle Baier This song is a lullaby for me, as is the whole record.
  — USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2017
• An iconic moment from the book and film is the lullaby.
  — Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2022
• Hope my soulful lullaby can soothe the whole block to sleep.
  — Daniel Kibblesmith, The New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2020
• To hear that in a lullaby, to hear it in anger or rapture, is an aha moment.
  — Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2020
• If the truck must run while parked, the NVH becomes a lullaby for the day's remaining 13 hours.
  — Jonathon Ramsey, Car and Driver, 13 May 2023
• The 24-year-old was used to writing songs, but never a lullaby.
  — Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 31 Mar. 2023
• If your giftee is the type to toss and turn, this sound machine will be like their adult lullaby.
  — Sarah Vincelette, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2020
• Of all the evening’s strong moments, none surpassed the last few minutes of that lullaby.
  — Peter Dobrin, Philly.com, 18 Oct. 2017
• And, of course, the Shakespearean cadences that wash over your mind and soul like a lullaby.
  — WIRED, 3 Oct. 2023
• Might as well keep with that theme and use the lullaby music to enhance a good, restful sleep.
  — Cincinnati.com, 31 May 2017
• Haze’ is a gentle lullaby that invites you to float into The Shacks’ world.
  — Morgan Enos, Billboard, 20 Mar. 2018
• Sienna sang me a lullaby to sleep last night, which was so cute.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2023
• His voice, a lullaby in a one-on-one conversation, still drops to a baritone with a shout to a player across the field.
  — Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2022
• And no, that's not a reference to the terrible lullaby scene from the middling War of the Worlds remake.
  — Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 9 Aug. 2022
• Holding Lucy in his arms for the clip, Cohen sang a lullaby with a Bravo twist to his daughter.
  — Andrea Wurzburger, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2022
• The sound library includes the usual white and pink noise, fan sounds, nature sounds, and lullabies.
  — Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2023
• The Stripes’ childlike charm, distilled down to lullaby form.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 8 Aug. 2022
• Whereas some of these stronger medicines are like a knockout punch, think of CBD as a lullaby that soothes you into sleep and doesn’t just knock you out.
  — Dallas News, 21 Oct. 2022
• My compact 2-in-1 fan has turned out to be the grownup alternative to a lullaby.
  — Braelyn Wood, Health.com, 25 May 2021
• Holding Lucy in his arms for the clip, Cohen sang his daughter a lullaby with a Bravo twist.
  — Janine Henni, PEOPLE.com, 10 May 2022
• The Sparrow’’ morphs from an industrial lullaby to a funky Nine Inch Nails-like dance tune and back again.
  — Mark Kennedy, BostonGlobe.com, 24 July 2019
• In one moment, Thony sings a lullaby in Tagalog to her son.
  — NBC News, 31 Jan. 2022
• To put you to bed, here’s a spoken lullaby from Matthew McConaughey.
  — Michael Owen, The Atlantic, 23 June 2023
• Michelle is a singer who’s recorded a plaintive lullaby, learned from her mother, that the group intends to film on their trip into the desert.
  — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 9 Feb. 2023
• Lenny Kravitz’s dance-floor lullaby will be of use whether the election results are decisive or not, and whether your guy wins or not.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2020
• The pop star revealed that the song holds sentimental value for her, as her mom used to sing the song as a lullaby while rocking her as a baby.
  — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
• Perfect for early bedtimes or de-stressing, this blanket’s like a lullaby for your body.
  — Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024