genre
Example Sentences
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Base was an ardent supporter of the rap genre, explaining to The Times in 1989 the nuance of the music.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
‘The Late Show’ is ending, leaving one less voice in a genre which may no longer be viable in the era of streaming.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
During Colbert’s CBS run, he delivered more than 1,800 opening monologues, speaking directly to the audience in a comedy ritual that has defined the late-night genre since the early days of television.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Writer Paul Doolan said the Welsh series was intended to offer warmth, comedy and mystery, rather than follow the darker tone often associated with the genre.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
He was also inventing a new literary genre.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing genre
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 3
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