How to Use music in a Sentence

music

noun
  • This is one of my favorite pieces of music.
  • He is learning to read music.
  • They are writing music for a new album.
  • She studied music in college.
  • That’s because at the end of the day, the music is what matters.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2024
  • The walls were covered with Ainu art, and Ainu music was on the stereo.
    Helen Schulman, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2023
  • The feature stars Kingsley Ben-Adir as the late music icon.
    Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Sep. 2023
  • And the other thing is just listening to the old music.
    Rebecca Milzoff, Billboard, 22 June 2023
  • Her music ranged from country to rock ‘n’ roll to Latin.
    Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Launched in Mykonos in 2014, the beach club has partnered with the resort to bring music and art into the fold.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Pancakes, eggs, sausages and fruit cups will be served, and there will be music.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2023
  • What’s your favorite new Latin music release of the week?
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Raquel: Houston is known for its music culture, food and the club scene.
    Sonaiya Kelley, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2023
  • There will also be live music, food trucks and fun for all ages.
    Andrea Manes, Orange County Register, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Not that there wasn’t plenty of good music released in 2023.
    Rolling Stone, 28 Dec. 2023
  • There’s a spontaneity within my music that feels off the cuff, blunt and at the same time outlandish.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 1 Mar. 2024
  • There’s also a whole medley of music that inspired me to make the album.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2023
  • The iconic Tetris theme music also stopped and was replaced with tone.
    Stephanie Gallman Jordan, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Her hair was styled with pink accessories while music played in the background.
    Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2023
  • Her home life was topsy-turvy, and music was an escape.
    Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 7 Apr. 2024
  • Stop by the garden area for live music and spooky carnival games.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2023
  • On the weekends, things get lively when live music brings a buzzy energy to the historic space.
    Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2023
  • But with some of the biggest names in music packed into the same building, Dion couldn’t help but break into song backstage at the show.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2024
  • A lot of ink has been spilled imagining a backstory to this music.
    John Adams, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
  • In 2021, the festival paid homage to the music of Phillips County native Levon Helm.
    Sean Clancy, arkansasonline.com, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Police noticed a person leaving from the back door, and heard loud music.
    Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2023
  • One of them] is to cross a river on the back of an alligator who only advances to music.
    Aatish Taseer, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Live music, Irish fare, drink specials and shenanigans.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2024
  • During the episode, Khosla, who is the show’s music composer, said the show’s co-creator John Hoffman was ecstatic about the track.
    Brahmjot Kaur, NBC News, 18 Aug. 2023

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