genres
Example Sentences
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Throwbacks are enjoying a resurgence in other genres as well.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
She listed literary fiction, memoir, biography, and essay collections as the defining genres of the smaller size books.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
It’s a dynamic that’s been reinforced everywhere, from childhood messaging to entire genres of television built around spectacle: “Hoarders,” “How Clean Is Your House?,”
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Many of the world’s most popular music genres have their origins in black traditions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
These forms came to have enormous influence on twentieth-century music, first in the Americas and then in time around the world, through popular music of countless genres.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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