genre

Example Sentences

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Reid, an ice hockey enthusiast, started writing fan fiction in the sport romance genre before her stories became bestsellers.

From BBC

Duvall was particularly drawn to the western, a genre he returned to repeatedly throughout his career.

From The Wall Street Journal

He aims to highlight emerging British talent across a range of genres that have inspired his work, including pop, soul, rock and the underground scene.

From BBC

"This is an outstanding opening for a romance film. The weekend figure is four times the average for the genre," said analyst David A. Gross of Franchise Entertainment Research.

From Barron's

In a genre that often codes food as indulgence, this is maintenance.

From Salon