Come Friday, we can see a feature film in which Warren Beatty produces, directs and plays the title role and Madonna warbles away in the role of an archetypal temptress.

Music was playing from the classical station--some opera; a wronged woman warbling away in the background.

But she would have consented if he had proposed to sing a whole opera, and warbled away, blissfully regardless of time and tune.

At the very summit of their ambition there were these little spots of beings warbling away for dear life.

Every song they sang started with the wimpy-voiced Aston warbling away until the others eventually joined in.

Then I listened to Dan and Kevin warbling away on the demo track, which didn't made me laugh, it made me cry.

They went onto say, "The heavy beat is the first thing to strike you, as the girls warble away chanting: "You need to have a sit down with your ego!

So I stood there bent slightly forward, warbling away, with my butt jutting out and ringed by the plastic doughnut.

A picture had grown in people's minds of large singers warbling away on a stage in languages the audience didn't understand, and if they did see the texts, the English translations were ponderous and slightly funny.

In apparent ignorance of the biblical admonition not to "covet thy neighbor's wife," males warble away at fertile females in neighboring territories in hope of getting in on the act.