Ditty

"Ditty" in a Sentence (13 examples)

The first time Mary ever saw Tom, he was wearing a beanie, strumming a ukulele, and singing an Irish ditty.

Kitty, you are my ditty.

The folk singer introduced an enchanting ditty about nature.

"To Be Beside You," a sentimental ditty expressing romantic yearning, became a surprise hit song in 1956.

When I found him, he was mumbling a children's ditty.

Key’s song gained popularity as a patriotic ditty, especially during and after the American Civil War in the 1860s.

Tom sang a little ditty.

The first time Mary ever saw Tom, he was wearing a wool hat, strumming a ukulele, and singing an Irish ditty.

The Acme mattress ditty has been stuck in my head all day.

religious, martial, or civil ditties

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And to the warbling lute soft ditties sing.

O, too high ditty for my simple rime.

Beasts fain would sing; birds ditty to their notes.

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