soft rock

noun

: rock music that is less driving and gentler sounding than hard rock

Examples of soft rock in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And then being soft rock, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez, the Beatles, and the Rolling Stones. —

Akili King, Essence, 2 July 2024 Pirates of the Caribbean and Collateral screenwriter Stuart Beattie is penning the biopic All Out of Love: The Air Supply Story about the 1980s soft rock band Air Supply. —

Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 July 2024 Frazer has delivered a break-up album that effortlessly moves through cinematic soul, street-soul, Rumours-esque soft rock, Latin tropicalia, and lo-fi gospel, while never losing a cohesive thread of the self-exploration required to transcend heartbreak. —

Blake Gillespie, SPIN, 28 June 2024 She’s returned with a little something for everyone: demonic house music, introspective soft rock, catchy post-punk, seasick sophisti-pop. —

Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 22 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for soft rock

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