as in vogue
the state of enjoying widespread approval
she wasn't a fan of the sudden popularity of skinny jeans and leggings
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Recent Examples of popularity
As the property’s popularity grew, so did the need for a more permanent structure.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 June 2026
Kirk has played in only 11 games this season, though his popularity and Toronto’s large fan base have kept him in contention.
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Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
22 June 2026
Part of his popularity was due to his style.
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Literary Hub,
22 June 2026
Reflecting Allman’s widespread popularity, top engagements were all over the map including the Lucas Theatre in Savannah, Piedmont Opera House in Macon, the Belcourt in Nashville, the Basie Center in Red Bank, NJ, the North Park in Buffalo, the Tara in Atlanta, and the Burns Court in Sarasota.
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Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
21 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for popularity
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 June 2026
Kirk has played in only 11 games this season, though his popularity and Toronto’s large fan base have kept him in contention.
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Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
22 June 2026
Part of his popularity was due to his style.
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Literary Hub,
22 June 2026
Reflecting Allman’s widespread popularity, top engagements were all over the map including the Lucas Theatre in Savannah, Piedmont Opera House in Macon, the Belcourt in Nashville, the Basie Center in Red Bank, NJ, the North Park in Buffalo, the Tara in Atlanta, and the Burns Court in Sarasota.
—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
21 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for popularity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for popularity
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Oversized Sunglasses Last but not least, after years of tiny sunglasses reigning supreme, oversized, face-obscuring frames are in vogue again.
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In Labour circles, there is an old joke poking fun at Burnham’s chameleon-like ability to blend into whichever set of ideas is in vogue on the left at that moment in time.
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In his place, acting President Delcy Rodríguez has been cautiously liberalizing the economy and courting foreign oil companies, while currying favor with Washington pragmatically and seeking relief from crushing sanctions.
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Ryan returned the favor in the fourth, getting Dalton Rushing, Freeland and Ohtani to all swing and miss.
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Combining functionality with fashionability, while maintaining Vuori’s sleek silhouettes, simple embellishments and a quiet color palette.
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“Popularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/popularity. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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