Example sentences for: genres

How can you use “genres” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Still life, that most humble of the classical genres, traces its origins to a legendary painting contest.

  • In his analysis of such improbably compelling genres as railroad schedules and balance sheets, chemical symbols and weather summaries, Tufte reprinted numerous graphic displays that epitomized the statistical draughtsman's conceptual art.

  • In 1938 it became the Museum of Modern Art, and today it displays a permanent range of work by celebrated artists and numerous temporary exhibitions which reflect the cutting edge in visual art genres such as photography and video.

  • For the voyeur--especially the prissy, law-abiding voyeur such as me--few literary genres satisfy as much as the prison memoir.

  • I don't follow pop music much these days, but the genres that are most interesting to me in a larger cultural and political sense are techno and hip-hop.


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