genre
Example Sentences
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When you start adapting a book for TV, "you have to accept quite early on that they are such different genres", he says.
From BBC
“Out with the old mess, in with the new” is the reality genre’s unspoken motto, but let’s think about what that means here.
From Salon
Many of the movies of the era picked up on this theme and offered people solace by turning the tables—especially the new genre of gangster movies.
Originating on message boards in the early 2000s, the memes, dubbed "Chuck Norris facts", became a genre of their own by the 2010s.
From BBC
It’s a far cry from when Kyuss ruled the generator scene with a reputation for unforgettable shows that pulled from the many genres and sub-genres of heavy rock to create something epic.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
