word of mouth
Example Sentences
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Their rise has been rapid, driven almost entirely by the strength of their live performances and word of mouth.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
While he’s being tactical about courting attention and publicity, he hopes the book will find its audience based on good old word of mouth once people get to read it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
That’s why it pays to identify aides through word of mouth who, even if they are not available now, might be available later.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
He publishes with a small press to little notice, yet word of mouth helps the book sell out its first edition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Only by word of mouth, from mind to mind, could they pass on the secret.
From "1984" by George Orwell
