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popular song

NOUN
pop music
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


Example Sentences

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In a twist worthy of the movie, Day hated “Que Sera, Sera,” finding it silly and embarrassing, but it became her most popular song, another indication of the mysterious durability of Hitchcock’s music.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The AI group's most popular song has been streamed more than three million times.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

His most popular song, “Qué Bendición,” tells tales of his trials and tribulations, and his mother’s blessing that follows him wherever he goes — although some songs sound haunting now, in light of Montana’s passing.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025

Megan Stielstra touches on this in her essay about “Nothing Compares 2 U,” the most popular song pitched to the co-editors.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025

As we passed Capistrano she sang a popular song that I’d heard on the radio: “When the swallows come back to Capistrano.”

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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