genre
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Other Connelly characters make cameos in “Ironwood,” a special treat from a genre master whose work seems as fresh as ever.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
It’s the genre equivalent of an airbag that deploys already half-deflated.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
For Cage, it’s a combination of its visual aesthetic and the moral ambiguity of the mysteries and illicit affairs in film noir that have made the genre endure among cinephiles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Writer Paul Doolan said the Welsh series was intended to offer warmth, comedy and mystery, rather than follow the darker tone often associated with the genre.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
We argue over the genre we want to be.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing genre
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 3
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