elevator music
Example Sentences
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It is the elevator music, the Muzak, of potato dishes.
From Salon • May 9, 2024
White House meetings with allies like Yoon might seem like the elevator music of foreign policy, predictable and preprogrammed.
From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2023
The sheer familiarity of Bacharach's music meant the cleverness of much of it was sometimes overlooked: it was dismissed as "elevator music" or "easy listening".
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2023
After saying that Maroon 5 was “practically elevator music at this point,” she admitted that the man was Levine.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2022
Different elevator music was playing since my last visit—that old disco song "Stayin’ Alive."
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
