mainstream

Example Sentences

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“Netflix has a worldwide audience, which means that we can try more genres and we can try more nonmainstream things, too,” Mr. Yeon said.

From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2023

In a paper published today in Patterns, a group of researchers describes how some of activists in the Americas are producing these “counterdata”—data produced by nonmainstream sources—and filling these gaps.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 15, 2022

Two-plus decades later, in December 1956, the fledgling, nonmainstream Seattle Cinema Guild began bookings of classic U.S. and foreign films at the 45th.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2022

Next, the 15th Vision Festival, an event planned and run community-style, with minimum sponsorship and maximum input from musicians, by Patricia Parker; it’s built around the lineage of free improvisation and jazz’s nonmainstream.

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2010

And there was never a time when the nonmainstream elements could claim, through sheer numbers, the potential to unite and exert political dominance.

From Time Magazine Archive