popular

[ˈpɑːpjələr]

Definition:
1. Regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public.
2. Carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large.
3. Representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large.
4. Comprehensible to the general public.
5. (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)

Use 'popular' in a sentence:

1. Geometric designs were popular wall decorations in the 14th century.
2. Hawaii remains a popular choice for winter vacation travel.
3. By popular demand , the tour has been extended by two weeks.
4. " Mary " is a very popular name for a girl.
5. The late President Ferdinand Marcos was overthrown by a popular uprising in 1986.
6. The restaurant is deservedly popular.
7. The coastal path is a popular route for walkers.
8. I'm not very popular with my parents at the moment.
9. This is the most popular ball game ever devised.
10. He was not only talented but immensely popular with his colleagues.
11. I am sensible of the fact that mathematics is not a popular subject.
12. I accept that this will not be popular.
13. Contrary to popular belief , women cause fewer road accidents than men.
14. The cafe is a popular meeting place for students.
15. The most popular spectator sport is football.
16. Gardening is very popular in Maryland.
17. Cooper was a good mixer, he was popular.
18. The exhibition is sure to be popular.
19. Skiing has become very popular recently.
20. This is one of our most popular designs.
21. Chocolate sauce is always popular with youngsters.
22. Contrary to popular belief, women cause fewer road accidents than men.
23. It's always surprised me how popular he is.
24. Computer games are a popular buy this Christmas.
25. Outside of his circle he is not very popular.
26. Quarry tiles are a popular kitchen flooring.
27. He must have been the most popular guy at the most popular fraternity in college.
28. The format of the new quiz show has proved popular.
29. Aspirin is the most popular nonprescription drug on the market.
30. Esperanto has always been popular among socialists.
31. The proximity of the college to London makes it very popular.
32. Contrary to popular belief, the oil companies can't control the price of crude.
33. The military government has been unable to win popular support.
34. Popular art is experiencing a renaissance.
35. This extreme view hasn't captured popular opinion.
36. This computer is popular for its good design and ease of use.
37. The library contains many popular works of reference.
38. By popular demand, the tour has been extended by two weeks.
39. He remained the most popular politician in France.
40. Contrary to popular myth, women are not worse drivers than men.
41. Once again the popular press in Britain has been rife with stories about their marriage.
42. The play has been very popular ; you have to book up well ahead.
43. His engaging personality made him popular with his peers.
44. It is difficult to define what makes him so popular.
45. Who is the least popular man around here?
46. The bicycle reigned supreme as Britain's most popular mode of transport.
47. By popular demand, the play will run for another week.
48. Immigrant tales have always been popular themes in fiction.
49. For centuries, quilting and patchwork have been popular needlecrafts.
50. Popular opinion was divided on the issue.
51. This discovery seems to validate the claims of popular astrology.
52. Exercises of this kind are very popular.
53. These policies are unlikely to prove popular with middle-class voters.
54. The village was used as the location for a popular TV series.
55. She was the star of many popular television series.
56. Reform is popular with middle-class liberals.
57. Classical landscapes were a popular subject with many 18th century painters.
58. Shakespeare's work was popular among the common people in his day.
59. The party still has widespread popular support.
60. Cycling is Europe's second most popular sport.
61. It was the best known and probably the most popular of her songs.
62. He was popular as much for his personal qualities as for his management skills.
63. He was accepted into the most popular clique on campus.