How to Use subgenre in a Sentence

subgenre

noun

• So many subgenres of hip-hop have been made over the last 50 years.
  — Ariana Marsh, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Aug. 2023
• There’s perhaps not quite enough meat on the subgenre’s bones to gnaw on for 108 minutes.
  — Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2023
• Which brings us to the musical subgenre within the the wide world of Wordle.
  — Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 22 Mar. 2022
• As the search for the next Nirvana neared its 11th hour, lightning struck in the form of a yearning punk-rock subgenre called emo.
  — Chris Payne, Vulture, 30 May 2023
• Yes, please go on; tell us more about our new favorite subgenre.
  — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2021
• Scaling down the stakes aligns The Beekeeper with the finest tradition of the subgenre.
  — Giancarlo Sopo, National Review, 13 Jan. 2024
• Regardless, Cuadras feels right at home in the subgenre.
  — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
• Since then, hip-hop has spawned a mass of subgenres – gangsta rap, crunk and trap among them.
  — Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2023
• It’s been super-inclusive to all the subgenres of hip-hop, it’s been great to see.
  — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 15 Aug. 2023
• The shift comes with a corresponding change in subgenre.
  — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2024
• Forty-plus years later, William Friedkin’s attack on the senses is still king of the demon subgenre, if not the genre as a whole.
  — Deanna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Aug. 2023
• Certainly, all of the above will enhance a sports movie into that greater realm of great movie, not one reduced to a subgenre.
  — Ben Flanagan | [e-mail], al, 8 Apr. 2023
• Welcome to the world of Fake Karens, an emerging subgenre of content that is taking the internet by storm.
  — Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 1 Sep. 2023
• Evelyn Thomas, the singer who elevated the disco subgenre of hi-NRG, has died at age 70.
  — Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 22 July 2024
• Dauberman, who also wrote the script, is playing in the subgenre of babysitter horror a la Halloween or When a Stranger Calls.
  — Vulture, 8 Sep. 2023
• So yes, The Creator falls squarely within that sci-fi subgenre that puts the AI back into paranoia.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2023
• Detroit rap is the most hilarious subgenre in hip-hop right now.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 12 May 2023
• These flights are few and far between, and the rules of the vampire subgenre are themselves only half-heartedly enforced.
  — Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• And there's even room within the subgenre for comedy too, like the classic Halloween movie Beetlejuice.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 26 Oct. 2022
• While her work is an excellent entry point into the subgenre, your reading need not end there.
  — Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
• So many westerns are effectively road movies, which is sort of your subgenre.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 8 Dec. 2023
• With the groundwork laid, drill went from an unheard-of subgenre to rap’s most promising yet controversial new face.
  — Trey Alston, Vulture, 17 Aug. 2022
• Her songs have also been classified as trillwave, a dreamy, lo-fi subgenre of Southern rap.
  — Danyel Smith, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2023
• The dance subgenre can swell into something bigger if another notable artist takes a crack at it.
  — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 7 Feb. 2023
• Dwight Twilley, one of the musicians who pioneered the rock subgenre known as power pop, died on Wednesday.
  — Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2023
• The Princess Bride invented a subgenre of on screen combat: the family-fantasy movie fight.
  — Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
• Pagode is a subgenre of samba, a variation of the national Brazilian sound that grew from the Black communities of Rio de Janeiro.
  — Nicole Froio, refinery29.com, 17 Apr. 2024
• This arithmetic led to the destruction of older categories and a rapid flowering of new rap subgenres around the world.
  — C. Brandon Ogbunu, WIRED, 11 Aug. 2023
• Alaska is a bleak, compelling setting, and one that has become a staple of crime television's Nordic Noir subgenre.
  — David Faris, theweek, 14 Jan. 2024
• Desires are incredibly complex and the amount of subgenres within the romance genre reflect this.
  — Myisha Battle, TIME, 2 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024