popular appeal
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpopularandappeal
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popular
adjective
uk/ˈpɒp.jə.lər/us/ˈpɑː.pjə.lɚ/
liked, enjoyed, or supported by ...
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appeal
noun
uk/əˈpiːl/us/əˈpiːl/
a request to the public for money, information, ...
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(Definition ofpopularandappealfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofpopular appeal
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He manages to present a memoir withpopularappealand scholarly rigour.
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The conduct of individual officers in the 'regions of thick ribb'd ice' offered a display of naval heroism that would have enduringpopularappeal.
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At the same time, he noted the difficulty faced by such music when its structural sophistication threatens to annex itspopularappeal.
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The transparency of these effects goes hand-in-hand with the more generalpopularappealof the work.
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Documenting the durability, instrumentality, andpopularappealof myth can be as useful an exercise as attempting to provide a definitive version of events.
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He used it frequently, probably because he believed it lent his texts additionalpopularappealthrough its 'folkish humour'.
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Most importantly, it shows new circus is a thriving performance form, its young athletic performers seemingly the reason for itspopularappealwith audiences.
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This circumstance may also have contributed to the book's lack ofpopularappeal.
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The extent to which the notables responded by seizing the symbolism of nationalism as a political resource is a measure of the idea'spopularappealat the time.
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Such views had nopopularappeal.
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The newspaper's existence and its large readership showed both its political power and itspopularappeal, but even more revealing of that power were the complaints made against it.
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Is this only due to a social and political construction of belief in his genius which serves elites, and nothing to do with thepopularappealof the music?
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Music was judged on whether it had a catchy tune, whether it hadpopularappeal, whether you could dance to it.
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This particular section of the community is perhaps the section that has the least political muscle orpopularappeal.
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I thought that the exhibition hadpopularappeal.
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The car was there to give the exhibitionpopularappealand succeeded admirably.
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It has not always had an entirelypopularappealhere.
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Indeed, science is increasingly gainingpopularappealby the sheer interest that is contained in what is published.
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