How to Use soundtrack in a Sentence

soundtrack

noun
  • At the very least, the movie will have a killer soundtrack.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 27 Apr. 2023
  • The soundtrack of the 1980s reflects the glamorous excess of the decade.
    Juan Velasquez, Them, 11 Oct. 2024
  • The remix was featured on the fourth soundtrack from the Stranger Things franchise.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The soundtrack drops May 19, a week before the film hits theaters.
    Vulture, 8 May 2023
  • Jones had long been a part of the TV and film world, scoring soundtracks for many films and TV shows in the ‘60s and ‘70s.
    Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
  • News that the songstress, 38, was nearly featured on the soundtrack.
    Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Siri Daly has come up with the perfect soundtrack to her life as a mom.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 22 July 2024
  • The soundtrack to my senior year of high school and first year of college.
    Liza Lentini, SPIN, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Thorne obliged, though, and the pair grooved together to the sounds of a TikTok soundtrack.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Sounds of daily life played in the soundtrack — the sound of whizzing cars, bird song, trains, footsteps and the weather.
    Thomas Adamson, ajc, 7 Mar. 2023
  • This soundtrack is still the only solo project from one of them.
    Matt Thompson, SPIN, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Those soundtracks were kind of like the Spotify playlists of their time.
    Tim Latterner, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2024
  • The constant sound of honking horns in support was the soundtrack to the morning.
    David Jesse, Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2022
  • Add on a Depeche Mode tune to provide the soundtrack and truly this was one of the more over-the-top moments of the year.
    Randee Dawn, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2024
  • De La Soul has been the soundtrack for not only hip-hop lovers but the fans of music at large since the late ‘80s and across the world.
    Jacqueline Schneider, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
  • The music: Dugar and her team have fine-tuned the restaurant’s playlist, which was the soundtrack for the Diwali dinner, over the past 10 years.
    Mahira Rivers, New York Times, 16 Nov. 2023
  • In 2015, Billboard ranked The Sound of Music as the most successful soundtrack of all time on the chart.
    Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Urbano goes back to my roots and upbringing, and pop sheds a light on the soundtrack of my life.
    Lucas Villa, refinery29.com, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Lastly, rest in peace to Steve Harwell, the lead singer of Smash Mouth, a band that supplied much of the soundtrack for my youth.
    Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The Chicks’ Fly, the music that promised my sister and me our freedom, became the soundtrack to my heartache.
    Lyz Lenz, Rolling Stone, 16 Feb. 2024
  • On road trips, my family would play the soundtrack so much.
    Ilana Kaplan, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2023
  • The ride was perfect, with the gentlest rapids and the only soundtrack coming from the water and birds around me.
    Stephanie Stephens, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2023
  • As a kid his major influence for me was the soundtrack to the Italian Job.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The soundtrack is so packed that it was rushed into stores months before the movie reached theaters.
    Sam Anderson, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2024
  • Ralph and Norah Jones sing this song on the soundtrack to the documentary.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Players also use a smaller ball, and a DJ provides a soundtrack to the game.
    Danielle Jennings, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
  • The resulting soundtrack is not unlike that of an L.A. beach.
    Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Allow Snoop Dogg to be the soundtrack to your Black Friday shopping spree.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The process of curating the soundtrack involved a meticulous selection that excluded many artists passionate about the show.
    Cecilia Ciocchetti, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The soundtrack, meanwhile, also made history with its No. 2 debut on the Billboard 200 — the highest first-week ranking for an adaptation of a stage musical in the chart’s history.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 4 Dec. 2024

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