How to Use rendition in a Sentence

rendition

noun
  • That’s the rendition used on Comes a Time in 1978, and the one found on Chrome Dreams.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Malafaia led the crowd in a rendition of the Lord’s Prayer.
    Fox News, 28 Oct. 2022
  • The current rendition of The Peale has a nice tribute to Dilts.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 17 Sep. 2022
  • There were two stages of the rivalry that bridged the Big Three era to the current rendition of the Heat.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 17 Sep. 2022
  • Bing Crosby recorded one of the most famous renditions of the song in the late 1940s.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 7 Feb. 2024
  • But her climactic rendition of the song stops the show.
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 27 June 2024
  • Lenker’s new rendition of the song is patient and piano-based, a rare thing for the guitarist.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 5 Dec. 2023
  • A year later, Bing Crosby’s rendition rose to the top of the Billboard charts.
    Time, 10 Dec. 2022
  • Here’s a rendition of Elvis’ classic song by the Cowboy Junkies to get us all in the mood for Monday’s event.
    Andrew Torgan, CNN, 18 Aug. 2024
  • The evening ends with a stirring rendition of the 1812 Overture - like fireworks for your ears.
    oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2022
  • Both bride and groom were overcome with emotion as the duo crooned their rendition.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2023
  • For most of Malone's acoustic renditions, the ting of his guitar and the rasp of his voice were the only sounds coming from the stage.
    Joshua Medintz, The Enquirer, 10 July 2023
  • The 8-bit rendition of Tyson might have been even more frightening than the real thing.
    K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Furtado has linked up with Dom Dolla in the past for live renditions of their team-up.
    Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
  • Sanchez will also perform the ASL rendition of the halftime show.
    Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The French do not like an Englishman’s rendition of Napoleon.
    Catherine Porter, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The designs are based on the book’s renditions, drawn by other artists and based on fossils, of what the animals looked like.
    J. Harry Jones, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Jones’ version of the theme song would be used for the first eight seasons of the show, with a Dionne Warwick rendition used for the ninth and final season.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Her rendition serves as the lead single from the live action remake of the classic The Little Mermaid.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2023
  • The Old Fashioned with High Sierra whiskey is a perfect rendition of the classic.
    Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 15 Aug. 2022
  • The rendition used was from a live performance in Chicago.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 2 July 2023
  • After the Apalachee choir sang their rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner, both teams burst through their banners as the crowd roared and the bands played their fight songs.
    Dalia Faheid, CNN, 5 Oct. 2024
  • Smith first teased the song with an acoustic rendition posted April 8.
    Xander Zellner, Billboard, 21 May 2024
  • The duo pulled off a fantastic rendition of the song with the offending lyrics omitted.
    Kris Holt, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022
  • In France, it is usually made with boneless chunks of beef, but a rendition with short ribs works well.
    David Tanis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
  • The 20th rendition of this Naperville tradition starts at 7 p.m. and is expected to last an hour or so.
    Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The Mac Daddy is a creamy rendition of baked mac and cheese with tomatoes, bacon and bell peppers.
    Kynala Phillips, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2024
  • But this rendition – adapted from the Broadway show – has singing and dancing.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 15 Jan. 2024
  • But while those Giants were indeed flying high with their jumpers, the 6-foot-8 38-year-old is content with keeping his rendition low to the ground.
    David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2024
  • The song has been covered countless times, but very few renditions have the blessing of the original musician, or, in this case, his estate.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024

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