popular taste

Example Sentences

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The idea is that Tastry can help winemakers better blend final wines from numerous base wines, varying the percentage of each until a popular taste profile is achieved.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2024

By stigmatizing high art and idealizing popular taste, they claim to be striking a blow for true democracy — and not just pandering, as advertisers, politicians and the media do as a matter of course.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2021

“Kapilow astutely surveys the radical changes in popular taste in the 1960s and ’70s that dislodged the Broadway musical from its once-central place in American culture,” Todd S. Purdum writes in his review.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2019

“I’m not doing what Ed Sheeran does,” he continued, referring to the British singer known for gaming popular taste.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2017

Much of this art, to be sure, is pretty shoddy—art at third- and fourth-hand, worn out by endless repetition, representing the lowest common denominator of popular taste.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson