sing a different tune
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Now, you will hear me sing a different tune when it comes to potato salad.
From Salon • May 9, 2024
Grinchy viewers, however, may sing a different tune.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2022
Bette Midler is calling on women to sing a different tune.
From Fox News • Sep. 5, 2021
I see the trolls on Twitter, and roll my eyes at the newspaper headlines unable to sing a different tune, that insist on making me a sad downtrodden victim.
From The Guardian • Mar. 3, 2019
"Now we'll make those sharks sing a different tune, if sharks sing!" cried the young inventor.
From Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
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