How to Use meme in a Sentence

meme

noun
  • The meme racked up thousands of likes and replies in a matter of days.
    Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 23 Nov. 2022
  • One copy of the meme alone was shared more than half a million times.
    Scientific American, 3 Sep. 2019
  • But there are a lot of other things that don’t make sense about the meme.
    Erin Corbett, refinery29.com, 1 Oct. 2020
  • These memes did just enough to drive people to click the share button.
    Claire Wardle, Scientific American, 20 Aug. 2019
  • The podcast episode that the meme is taken from runs for more than three hours.
    NBC News, 29 Apr. 2022
  • And in the ways that memes evolve, some go through a second stage of edits.
    Michael Price, Science | AAAS, 22 May 2018
  • But both sides turned to memes to express their views on the matter.
    Megan McCluskey, Time, 18 Mar. 2020
  • Counter-memes about the dancers and Fleetwood Mac emerged.
    The Washington Post, cleveland.com, 5 Apr. 2018
  • Take a look through the gallery above to see memes, reactions from the premier of the show.
    Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli, Houston Chronicle, 28 Oct. 2017
  • One was a meme that made fun of the names that some black women give to their children.
    Steve Harrison, charlotteobserver, 11 May 2017
  • The meme featured a picture of a dancing baby and a racial slur.
    Andrew Kenney, The Denver Post, 4 June 2019
  • It's been the subject of memes and parodies and tweets.
    Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 30 Nov. 2018
  • Browse through the photos above for some memes to help get you through spring training.
    Demetrio Teniente, Houston Chronicle, 25 Feb. 2018
  • It’s a running joke at this point (or a meme, as the kids say).
    Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 8 Nov. 2020
  • My question is more of a comment, and my comment is more of a meme.
    Brendan Morrow, The Week, 25 July 2022
  • Interest in the meme has been spiking again all spring.
    Emma Grey Ellis, WIRED, 14 June 2019
  • The meme-stock frenzy has made a comeback in recent weeks.
    Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
  • To go so long, and to not be in some kind of meme somewhere losing your cool . .
    Eren Orbey, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2019
  • Here's a list of some of the best Dance Moms-inspired memes.
    Jasmine Gomez, Seventeen, 2 July 2019
  • Tell us below and it could be included in our own version of the meme.
    Sarah Brookbank, Cincinnati.com, 11 Nov. 2019
  • The back-and-forth swings led to plenty of funny memes and gifs online.
    Matt Young, Houston Chronicle, 26 Oct. 2017
  • There also was a hokey cat meme meant to attract high school students.
    Becky Bohrer, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Aug. 2020
  • Snarky memes and words will not bring about conversion.
    Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review, 22 July 2019
  • Buckle up, because this one has my vote for weirdest meme of the year.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2021
  • There’s a meme out there of various pop stars fighting over you and your time.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2021
  • User @marcycarsey took inspo from @yopjayy and made her own version of the meme.
    Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 13 Jan. 2021
  • That can come in many forms, like emojis, gifs, and memes, or just jokes.
    Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Check out our favorite memes from the show’s finale below.
    Patrick Crowley, Billboard, 29 June 2018
  • There’s a popular meme that gets traction around this time of year.
    Patrice Grell Yursik, Essence, 23 Nov. 2022
  • But as the age-old saying goes, for every kind of pain, there's a meme for that.
    Jenny Hollander, Marie Claire, 5 Mar. 2019

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