Example sentences for: reggae

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

  • It still revels in its own identity, which is now internationally recognized through such influential cultural products as the Rastafarian religion and reggae music.

  • Is the inclusion of reggae a worthy redress of a common rock-historical oversight, or is it a cursory attempt to include still another music that discerning white college-educated guys tend to have in their record collections?

  • Jamaican music — ska and, especially, reggae — has since the 1970s been exported and enjoyed around the world.

  • One thing I wanted to raise with you before I sign off on this very pleasant week: What did you think of Miller's reggae chapter, which seems to make Jamaica stand for all of Foreign Rock?

  • Miller describes Bob Marley's stance as "uplifting unruliness," and notes that when The Harder They Come set Jamaica's record for box-office take, it replaced The Sound of Music , "a musical that perfectly symbolizes the goody-goody moralism that, for better or worse, reggae, like rock and roll, mocked, ridiculed, and beat into cultural retreat."


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