soundtrack
noun
sound·track
ˈsau̇n(d)-ˌtrak 
variants
or less commonly sound track
1
: a track (as on a movie film or television videotape) that carries the sound record
2
: the sound recorded on a soundtrack
especially
: the music on a soundtrack
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Allow Snoop Dogg to be the soundtrack to your Black Friday shopping spree.
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Michael Saponara, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2024
Piano arpeggios drift in on the soundtrack, suggesting something lighter and more accepting even as the music flirts with atonality.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 15 Nov. 2024
There just aren’t many games on the app But Nintendo Music doesn’t have many game soundtracks to listen to.
—Jay Peters, The Verge, 5 Nov. 2024
Beloved Montreal rock band TOPS has written two original songs for the soundtrack, performed live by a fictional rock group in the film.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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Michael Saponara, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2024
Piano arpeggios drift in on the soundtrack, suggesting something lighter and more accepting even as the music flirts with atonality.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 15 Nov. 2024
There just aren’t many games on the app But Nintendo Music doesn’t have many game soundtracks to listen to.
—Jay Peters, The Verge, 5 Nov. 2024
Beloved Montreal rock band TOPS has written two original songs for the soundtrack, performed live by a fictional rock group in the film.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for soundtrack
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“Soundtrack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soundtrack. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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