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Sentence examples for elevator music from inspiring English sources

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elevator music

noun

Bland, inoffensive music played as a background in elevators and businesses (such as offices and shopping malls).

synonyms

lift music

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"elevator music" is an acceptable phrase in written English.
It is usually used as a metaphor to describe music that is nondescript and uninteresting. For example, "The bland presentation was accompanied by the faint background music of elevator music, making it even harder to pay attention."

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PAGE A7 Elevator Music?

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The New York Times

You actually compared them to elevator music.

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The New York Times - Magazine

The elevator music was "Good King Wenceslas".

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The New Yorker

By elevator music, I wasn't being insulting.

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The New York Times - Magazine

"It's another intrusion, like elevator music".

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The New York Times

That will always be the elevator music in this campaign.

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The New York Times

I know it's cheesy elevator music now, though".

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The Guardian - Music
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The addicting gameplay blends well with the retro 8-bit graphics and a quirky elevator music-style soundtrack.

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TechCrunch

The buzz: "Pure elevator-music euphoria".

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The Guardian - Music

Because Germany has been brilliantly sold with the help of Merkel's placid, elevator-music manner.

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The New York Times

An elevator-music rendition of Lionel Richie's "Hello" played over and over.

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The New York Times

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