height of popularity

collocation in English

meaningsofheightandpopularity

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height
noun[C or U]
uk
/haɪt/us
/haɪt/
the distance from the top to the bottom of something, or the quality of ...
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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 ofheightandpopularityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Cantopop reached itsheightofpopularityin the 1980s and 1990s before its slow decline in the 2000s.
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Namath became the face of the league as it reached itsheightofpopularityin the mid-1960s.
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Mavis had itsheightofpopularitybetween the 1920s and 1940s.
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Erected in 1921, the synagogue was at itsheightofpopularityduring the 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s.
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At itsheightofpopularity, it was a miniature park with more than 60 replicas at one tenth scale.
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Aluminum trees were manufactured into the 1970s, and had theirheightofpopularityfrom their inception until about 1965.
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The group reached theirheightofpopularityduring the 1980s.
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The band was at theheightofpopularity, especially among rock audiences, during 1965-1966 with both cover and original songs.
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The synagogue was at itsheightofpopularityduring the 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s.
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The leisure suitheightofpopularitywas around the mid to late 1970s, but fell from fashion in the very early 1980s.
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He reached hisheightofpopularityat the beginning of the 20th century.
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The group reached itsheightofpopularityduring the 1980s.
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Sport in general was now at itsheightofpopularity, brought about by the ending of the second world war, the new peace, the new afluancy and more free time.
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Syndicated daily talk shows began to gain more popularity during the mid-1970s and reached theirheightofpopularitywith the rise of the tabloid talk show.
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Its use is thought to have begun in the 18th century and to have reached itsheightofpopularitythroughout the 19th and into the early 20th centuries.
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At theheightofpopularityin the 1970s, in excess of 1000 teams took part, but since then a decline in the number of teams has taken place.
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He led this course to new heights of popularity over the seventeen years of his tenure, until ill health forced his retirement in 1990.
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