fads
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Author Matilda Gosling, who wrote Evidence‑Based Parenting, says many of the parenting fads or trends complicate what should be a straightforward relationship between a parent and child.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Digital journalism is as subject to fads as any other medium.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Instead, long stretches of the book read like disparate essays on donnish life, fads and internecine disagreements, strung together in a sequence that never coheres.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The fallibility of dietary advice is evident in the variability of regimens, fads and crazes that have been promulgated over the years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Any society goes through social movements or fads, in which economically useless things become valued or useful things devalued temporarily.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
![]()
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word