fads

plural of fad

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fads In a recent partnership with Kashi, a protein- and fiber-rich cereal brand, Cody aims to challenge fads and encourage healthy, balanced lifestyles. Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025 Follow Andy for continued coverage of the newest fads in the ultra-premium whiskey market, how tariffs would affect prices for bottle importers and why Scotland could soon be running out of peat. Andy Vasoyan, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 Read the full review here Furniture fads come and go, but the Eames Chair? Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2025 And with exercise classes and therapy sessions expensive right now amid inflation and rising consumer prices, Rigsby recognizes many Americans are struggling to keep us with constant fads to eat right and get active. Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025 Some have combined the waves with other reemerging fads like the side part and the wet hair look. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 5 Aug. 2025 Vásquez has smartly trimmed the play to 90 intermissionless minutes and stuffed it with amusing references to ’90s-era music, movies, TV, slang, fashion, fads and food. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2025 The Kardashians are always on top of all the current trends, and that includes skincare fads too. Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 21 Mar. 2025 Instead of jumping on shiny trends like crypto or fintech fads, JPMorgan built AI systems precisely targeting business-critical challenges. Sherzod Odilov, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fads
Noun
  • The ballroom saw everything from faux pregnancy reveals to shirtless salsas, as contestants embraced choreography inspired by social media trends.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The decision may depend on league trends — are other managers leaping at goaltenders, which amps up the pressure?
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Their shared enthusiasms are utterly sexless.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Fans will see Infinite sporting braids — dressed in all black with daring red leather gloves as he vogues and dances unapologetically in his glory.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But as the battle between the NWSL and WSL for the title of women’s soccer’s top league rages, Thompson’s move across the pond won’t be the last salvo fired.
    Molly Geary, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Expect the list of targets to get longer tomorrow night as one of the most vital shows on TV rages on like a pissed off Eric Cartman.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Fads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fads. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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