genres
Example Sentences
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You’re at the decks for hours, so it’s a real chance to play a variety of genres: hip-hop, house, pop, even rock.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Dance music has a rich history in the UK, with disco, acid house and techno among the genres which drew crowds to dancefloors in the 1970s and 1980s.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
In the parlance of traditional genres, Andre’s 31-minute record would probably be shelved in the “Novelty” section.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Lucy Stewart, deputy publishing director at Hodder & Stoughton, says TikTok is giving some genres greater visibility.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Within a five-block radius of my apartment there are four first-run multiplexes and a dozen thirty-to-fifty-seat revival houses with rotating programs devoted to obscure and well-known actors, directors, and genres.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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