peak of popularity

collocation in English

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peak
noun[C]
uk
/piːk/
us
/piːk/
the highest, strongest, or best point, value, or level ...
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popularity
noun[U]
uk
/ˌpɒp.jəˈlær.ə.ti/
us
/ˌpɑː.pjəˈler.ə.t̬i/
the fact that something or someone is liked, enjoyed, or supported by ...
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(Definition ofpeakandpopularityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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At itspeakofpopularityduring the 1980s, it had become a form of illegal public transportation.
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It began to be used in the 1940s, and it reached itspeakofpopularityin the 1960s and 1970s.
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He became known as a muralist when the genre was at apeakofpopularity, commissioned for major public buildings as well as hotels and mansions.
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It is only since the decline of the game, which reached itspeakofpopularityin 1974, that the sense of unjustified discrimination has become apparent and painful to anyone.
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It reached itspeakofpopularityin the 1940s and 1950s.
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At itspeakofpopularityduring the 1940s and 1950s, the strip ran in 350 newspapers.
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It has been falling from itspeakofpopularity, and had fallen to 133rd by 2008.
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The story was the main story line during the early to mid 1990s when the soap was at itspeakofpopularity.
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It is centered around the sport of speedway racing, which was at itspeakofpopularityat the time.
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At theirpeakofpopularityin the 1920s and 1930s, the most successful pulps could sell up to one million copies per issue.
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It is centred on the sport of speedway racing, which was at itspeakofpopularityat the time.
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The group maintained a hectic workload during theirpeakofpopularity.
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The genre achieved itspeakofpopularityin the decade of the 1870s.
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It began to be used in the 1920s, and it reached itspeakofpopularityin the 1940s and 1950s.
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Theirpeakofpopularityas a boy band was short-lived as many more successful groups eclipsed them.
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This line up would continue until their break-up in 1983 at theirpeakofpopularity.
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Such personal plots reached apeakofpopularityin the early 1960s, when they had accounted for 3,550 km.
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Radiograms reached theirpeakofpopularityin the post-war era, supported by a rapidly growing interest in records.
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