soundtrack
noun
sound·track
ˈsau̇n(d)-ˌtrak 
variants
or less commonly sound track
1
: a track (as on a motion-picture film or television videotape) that carries the sound record
2
: the sound recorded on a soundtrack
especially
: the music on a soundtrack
Examples of soundtrack in a Sentence
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Starring Duane Martin and Tupac Shakur this film was also an ode to hip-hop with a soundtrack consisting of legends such as Tupac himself, Dr. Dre and Al B Sure.
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Ashley McDonough, Essence, 25 Apr. 2024
Heavy guitar riffs provided a soundtrack to the Canadian star bending steel rods and ripping phone books in half.
—Stephen Deusner, SPIN, 23 Apr. 2024
The pensive song, which ambles along slowly with piano and sparse strings, comes off the soundtrack to Confidenza, a new film by director Daniele Luchetti (My Brilliant Friend).
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 22 Apr. 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
It’s featured on the film’s soundtrack, as well as Cave and Ellis’ score album.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 12 Apr. 2024
Day won a Grammy two years ago for best compilation soundtrack for visual media for The United States vs. Billie Holiday.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2024
Similar to Rock Band, the game mode allows players to join with up to three others to play a licensed soundtrack of hits songs and Fortnite originals on instruments of their choice.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2024
While there's no spa, property manager Maria Rodriguez de Campos can arrange for in-villa massages on the beach or on the private terrace with nothing but the soundtrack of ocean waves.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2024
Ashley McDonough, Essence, 25 Apr. 2024
Heavy guitar riffs provided a soundtrack to the Canadian star bending steel rods and ripping phone books in half.
—Stephen Deusner, SPIN, 23 Apr. 2024
The pensive song, which ambles along slowly with piano and sparse strings, comes off the soundtrack to Confidenza, a new film by director Daniele Luchetti (My Brilliant Friend).
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 22 Apr. 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
It’s featured on the film’s soundtrack, as well as Cave and Ellis’ score album.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 12 Apr. 2024
Day won a Grammy two years ago for best compilation soundtrack for visual media for The United States vs. Billie Holiday.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2024
Similar to Rock Band, the game mode allows players to join with up to three others to play a licensed soundtrack of hits songs and Fortnite originals on instruments of their choice.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2024
While there's no spa, property manager Maria Rodriguez de Campos can arrange for in-villa massages on the beach or on the private terrace with nothing but the soundtrack of ocean waves.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2024
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“Soundtrack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soundtrack. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.
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