popular
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless, all American families have entertained themselves in some way, and some of the most popular forms, like movies and TV, cut across social divides.
Eager to make himself something more than an awkward kid with sweaty palms and a bowl haircut who couldn’t read, Newsom mimicked Remington Steele, the suave character on the popular 1980s detective show.
From Los Angeles Times
It is especially popular for genres like romance, young adult fiction and "romantasy," often turning older books into sudden bestsellers.
From BBC
The influx of spectators has turned a quiet mid-size city, popular with retirees, into a global media spectacle.
From BBC
Chongqing - a humid southwestern metropolis which once made global headlines for a corruption scandal and murder - turned popular and cool.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
