fad

Example Sentences

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In the wake of an anticipated fiber craze that is expected to trump last year’s protein-maxxing dietary fad, chia seeds have become all the rage.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

“It was a real fad to have a Tesla, and I just don’t think that they’re competitive in any way.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Their appearance usually means a fad is about over, and expense ratios can be high.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

"People aren't going to remember Anthony Joshua for knocking out Jake Paul - George Foreman and Muhammad Ali fought fad events and journeymen, and nobody talks about that anymore."

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025

At Lakewood, teenagers joined in the new national fad of roller-skating on an indoor wooden rink.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson