Example sentences for: movida

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

  • After tossing off the shackles of Franco’s long dictatorship that isolated Spain from the rest of Europe, Madrid erupted from the closet, embracing a frenetic arts and nightlife scene called la movida in the early 1980s.

  • Madrid flourished in the early 1980s, as characterized by la movida, a hip cultural explosion that rejected the repression of the Franco era through acts of hedonism and creative films, music and theater.

  • Homosexuality, drugs, all-night partying, and living life on the edge (the credo of films by Pedro Almodóvar, the boy wonder of la movida), were the shocking symbols of the new Spain.


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