rock-and-roll
Example Sentences
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After a career marked by a meteoric rise, legendary spats, a celebrated breakup and a globally acclaimed reunion, Oasis has certainly earned its rock-and-roll stripes, making the partnership with Adidas feel especially fitting.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025
The finest rock-and-roll biographies are defined by their capacity for losing the reader inside the music.
From Salon • Jun. 16, 2025
At the time, the magazine agreed to credit photographer Goldsmith, known for portraits of rock-and-roll stars including Mick Jagger, and paid her $400 to license her 1981 black-and-white portrait as an artist reference.
From BBC • May 18, 2023
They are magnificent in their originality, playfulness and sheer rock-and-roll sensibility.
From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2023
There were dozens of women and rock-and-roll playing and champagne glasses and bright glittering lights.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
