punk

Example Sentences

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“Betye had dyed her hair pink and they said, ‘Oh, I didn’t know your mom was punk.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

It is about punk rock and the inevitable commercialization of it.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

The album’s sole remake, a clever punk rendition of Chris Montez’s 1962 hit “Let’s Dance,” should have been a single.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

How is the giant country festival channeling the SoCal-born traveling punk festival, you ask?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

"Goodbye, Justyce. I didn’t raise you to punk out when the going gets rough. Get on outta here."

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone