crowd-pleaser
noun
crowd-pleas·er
ˈkrau̇d-ˌplē-zər 
: one (such as a performer or product) that is notably or reliably popular or appealing
a flamboyant crowd-pleaser given to mad feats of daring—
Tony Hendra
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Like in Munich, there are also carnival rides and crowd-pleasers like stein-carrying races.
—Meena Thiruvengadam, Travel + Leisure, 3 Oct. 2025
The Amazon gift bestsellers span little luxuries that make easy gifts for women, practical picks that double as gifts for men, and culinary crowd-pleasers for bosses or housewarmings.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 2 Oct. 2025
While plain pound cake is always a crowd-pleaser, this apple butter pound cake has hints of cinnamon and nutmeg in every bite.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
The trainer and his border collie proved to be a crowd-pleaser all the way from their audition to their finale act.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
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Meena Thiruvengadam, Travel + Leisure, 3 Oct. 2025
The Amazon gift bestsellers span little luxuries that make easy gifts for women, practical picks that double as gifts for men, and culinary crowd-pleasers for bosses or housewarmings.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 2 Oct. 2025
While plain pound cake is always a crowd-pleaser, this apple butter pound cake has hints of cinnamon and nutmeg in every bite.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
The trainer and his border collie proved to be a crowd-pleaser all the way from their audition to their finale act.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for crowd-pleaser
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“Crowd-pleaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crowd-pleaser. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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