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Example sentences for: retreads

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The chapters that bored me most were the retreads, like the Springsteen chapter, which basically condensed Fred Goodman's Mansion on the Hill , and the Grateful Dead genesis, which seemed ancillary and, well, about Deadheads.
VF retreads the story of the industry war between Creative Artists Agency and upstart Artists Management Group.
morality play on the subject of loyalty" (Donald Westlake, the New York Times Book Review ). Though it retreads tired observations about Mafia life, Underboss still enriches the "portrait of a subculture some of us can't get enough of" (Bruce Handy, Time ). (HarperCollins plugs the book.)
The piece retreads his feud with his former company, Creative Artists Agency.
Dylan's bluesy album wins accolades for introspective lyrics about mortality and is judged his best work in decades, "attesting to the creative renaissance of an artist still bent on defying expectations and spurning trends" (Edna Gundersen, USA Today ). The Rolling Stones' new songs are called "uninspired retreads" (Richard Cromelin, the Los Angeles Times ), and their much-hyped world tour--which uses giant nude inflatable dolls as set pieces--is pronounced "tasteless" (the Independent ). (See the Stones' tour site.)