rock
Example Sentences
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One of the emerging acts on the bill that year was a rock combo out of New York called The Strokes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
At the time, Ortiz sported a veritable headdress of 1980s rock ’n’ roll hair.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
"There is the wow factor for people. It's the opportunity for people to find their own bit of space rock," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
To a kid raised on a steady diet of Bootsy Collins and Parliament-Funkadelic who dreamed of L.A. living, the Chili Peppers’ earliest output was funk rock magic.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
But now, as it thundered over a sheer wall of rock, it was appalling in its fury.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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