genre

Example Sentences

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Biopics are “an exasperating genre,” Variety wrote, smushing some of “the planet’s most unorthodox personalities into a reductive, overly moralistic mold.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Oraka said because rap had not been a popular genre in Hull when his career was on the rise, he had always had to win over a crowd.

From BBC

Whatever genre it tackles, the new Beyoncé album is expected in the first half of the year.

From BBC

The hive mind is one of genre fiction’s most reliably unsettling tropes, embodying our native fear of being overwhelmed by a force organized around a singular purpose.

From Salon

Alternatively party-goers can select one of three different genres of music to dance to at the Street Party Mega Silent Disco.

From BBC