Thesaurus results for BANDWAGON

bandwagon

noun

ˈband-ˌwa-gən

Definition of bandwagon

as in campaign

a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal tried to get everyone on the bandwagon about forming a neighborhood cleanup

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Recent Examples of bandwagon Investors who had jumped on the bandwagon appear to be having second thoughts. — Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026 That’s why jumping on the trend bandwagon isn’t always the right choice. — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2026 There are also established political parties that have jumped on the xenophobia bandwagon, anti-immigrant vitriol is all over TikTok, and fake news is spreading like wildfire on social media. — Kate Bartlett, NPR, 25 June 2026 Shades of copper continue to be among 2026’s trending hair colors—with Daisy Edgar-Jones now hopping on the (very shiny) bandwagon. — Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for bandwagon

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bandwagon

Noun

Many artists have featured the phrase on social media, turning it into an unofficial campaign to support Mexico.

— Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
Not the way the Hawks would have wanted to open their Summer League campaign.

— Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 5 July 2026

Definition of campaign

Noun

An emphasis on wellness means not only pampering spa treatments but advanced health tech, movement, and meditation sessions over an entire floor.

— Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
Sinlaku’s slow movement (in contrast to Bavi) worsened impacts by keeping destructive winds and torrential rain over the islands for hours, rather than moving through quickly.

— Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 6 July 2026

Definition of movement

Noun

Familial drama ensues as betrayal runs rampant and Casillas embarks on a vengeful crusade against his enemies to regain and avenge the death of his love interest.

— Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
The case is the latest in Harry’s long-running crusade against the press.

— K.J. Yossman, Variety, 7 July 2026

Definition of crusade

Noun

Beijing’s push to strengthen its domestic semiconductor industry has become more urgent as US export restrictions continue to limit access to leading chip manufacturing facilities such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC).

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 July 2026
The eastern flank of the fire also made a significant push north, but fire crews were able to protect the Glade Ranch subdivision and Benchmark Lookout, Cook said.

— Katie Langford, Denver Post, 4 July 2026