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Arthur, who was stropping a razor and whistling tunelessly, raised his eyebrows.

The videos would always show players looking awkward in a recording studio, clutching their headphones and a typed lyric sheet as they bellowed tunelessly about how they were "gonna win the Cup".

We read the books and watched the movie repeatedly, while belting out tunelessly to Hakuna Matata.

But the sight of actress Jean Alexander, singing tunelessly in front of her 'muriel' with palette in hand, remains one of Coronation Street's most enduring comic images.

The girl walked off with Guddu s fifteen thousand rupees, humming tunelessly. He had had to sell three girls to make that much money.

It's a far cry from the young lady who made her blink-and-you'll-miss-it screen debut in Four Weddings And A Funeral, as one half of the Frightful Folk Duo who tunelessly croon Barry Manilow's Can't Smile Without You.

It's a far cry from the young lady who made her blink-and-you'll-miss-it screen debut in Four Weddings And A Funeral, as one half of the hilarious 'Frightful Folk Duo' who tunelessly croonBarry Manilow's Can't Smile Without You.

On Wood Street, scores of voices tunelessly sang The White Stripes' Seven Nation Army for what seemed like hours.

If Stanton models his relationship with the surrounding environment according to William Blake's poetics (as will be subsequently explained), Huw's alleged admiration for the old couple, for their rustic lifestyle, and for the nature of the unknown song they are producing ironically mirrors William Wordsworth's aesthetic approach to the Other in "The Solitary Reaper" (1803): "He thought about growing old with Sophie, about being old with Sophie, and that was real, he thought, Yes, we are not so far apart, we are not always passing through, and he felt something for the old couple, gratitude, love, that made him cough and begin to sing tunelessly along with the unknown song" (2006: 164).

This misapprehension is mostly expressed through the medium of whistling tunelessly every bleedin' moment of the day.

"I can play my ukulele, Mummy," she offered, tunelessly humming her new made-up tune to randomly strummed chords.

You used to hear men whistling tunelessly as they walked or worked.