gothic
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Likewise, elusive it-girl Alexa Demie often uses rare red carpet appearances to present the shadowy, soft glamour of gothic cinema.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Post-punk, darkwave and gothic rock crossed borders from Europe into the Americas during the 1970s and 1980s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
One person in particular may have dominated much of this opening episode, but Claudia Winkleman's gothic arrival still caused a stir.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
"Company" is a complex low-budget gothic drama that features several interlocking stories.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Candace and I found our way to the school’s gymnasium, which had obviously been modernized, as it stood in stark contrast to the gothic buildings surrounding it.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Vocabulary lists containing gothic
Reading: Literature - Fiction - High School
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Literary Genres - Advanced
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Reading: Literature - Literary Genres - High School
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