: country music—usually hyphenated in attributive use
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The song earned Seely her first and only Grammy Award, for best country and western vocal performance in the female category.—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2025 In one, with country and western music blaring from the radio, cobbler Tumelo Rakoti, 34, fixes workers' shoes.—Kate Bartlett, NPR, 20 July 2025 In the early 1980s, the building was home to Back Forty, a country and western bar.—Grace Hurt, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2025 There will be plenty of music and other entertainment on South First Street starting at noon, but this year’s celebration will also have a new country and western vibe.—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 13 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for country and western
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