background music
Example Sentences
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A speech Bass delivered at Raman’s rally in Sherman Oaks was turned into a social media video with stirring background music.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
This is part of the background music in America: Americans who aren’t unemployed and do have a house are afraid that in the next few years they could lose their job, their security.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
Our expert content team has a way of sprinkling soothing magic on all of our Sleep Stories through the narrator's cadence to the background music to get people to lull to sleep.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2024
Set the tone by playing soft background music that complements the setting of your outdoor dinner party.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024
Or the sound of Rick James, Frankie Beverly, or the Isley Brothers playing as background music in our house.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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