Example sentences for: popularized

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  • The Old 97's take their name from "The Wreck of the Old 97," a song popularized by Vernon Dalhart in 1924.

  • In one interval checked, W reveals Montague (Romeo's family name), Montmorency (a kind of cherry), Montrachet (wine), monuron (a herbicide), moon-eye (a fish), moon-eyed (open-eyed), and moonflower , as headwords not in L ; the same interval in L reveals montbretia (a plant), Montessorian (teaching method), month of Sundays , Montilla , -mony (suffix) Moog synthesizer , moon daisy (the oxeye), moon-faced , moonglow , and moonrat , which do not appear in W . Leaving aside the plants and animals, which are differently distributed for American and British users, the only significant omission from L is Montrachet , while the important words omitted from W are Montessorian , month of Sundays , -mony , Moog synthesizer , moon-faced , and moonglow . The last word is not in the RHD II , but it should be, for the L citation is from Henry Miller and the word also appears in the lyrics written for the popularized rendition of Tchaikovsky's 5th symphony.

  • This story, totally ludicrous in any version, was popularized on the National Public Radio segment Car Talk, where it was meant as a joke; many unfortunates, particularly on the Internet, have taken it seriously.

  • The more substantive spin: He popularized the fusion of black (rhythm-and-blues and gospel) and white (country) music.

  • ' Since ukuleles often provide music for dancing, the association might be from the dancers' flea-like movements, or there could be a connection with Edward Purvis, a British military officer who popularized the instrument in Hawaii.


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