grunge
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He continues to disappoint with “The Uprising,” a sort of grunge “Braveheart” that attempts to replace Mel Gibson’s Hollywood bravado with grit and realism but comes across as lifeless and inert.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Black Crowes broke out with a frisky cover of this Otis Redding tune just as hair metal was giving way to grunge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
While the idea of pretty-in-pink Elle Woods being thrown into the grunge of 90s Seattle is "cute enough on paper", in reality it feels "thin and forced", wrote the Wrap's Marah Eakin, external.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Of Diamond’s ode to a life lived in denim, Vedder joked, “It’s the original grunge song.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
It’s a 1990s grunge rock kind of a day, all angst and loud guitar.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
No matter how much Stewart grunges herself up for the part, it would be hard not to think, hey, there's Bella from Twilight with greasy hair and torn cuticles.
From Newsweek ● Feb. 18, 2010
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