popular enthusiasm

collocation in English

meaningsofpopularandenthusiasm

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popular
adjective
uk
/ˈpɒp.jə.lər/us
/ˈpɑː.pjə.lɚ/
liked, enjoyed, or supported by ...
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enthusiasm
noun
uk
/ɪnˈθjuː.zi.æz.əm/us
/ɪnˈθuː.zi.æz.əm/
a feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and an eagerness to be involved ...
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(Definition ofpopularandenthusiasmfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpopular enthusiasm

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Amongst the most concrete expressions ofpopularenthusiasmfor education were independent primary schools.
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But the spirit world was notoriously the realm ofpopularenthusiasmor of patrician wit and satire.
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Thispopularenthusiasmfor the monarchy seems therefore to predate the ' invention of tradition ' rather than being a product of it.
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Only the state can generatepopularenthusiasmfor social virtues and moral eminence.
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Having had the door shut twice in our faces, one would hardly expect greatpopularenthusiasmfor a third application.
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He could only have meant that there are moments when you get a tide ofpopularenthusiasmmoving onwards.
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They will not be carried to this new position on a wave ofpopularenthusiasm.
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That in the long term is essential for thatpopularenthusiasmof the single market upon which its ultimate success must depend.
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This soon dispelledpopularenthusiasmover the prince regent's arrival.
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There was at first virtually nopopularenthusiasmfor the crusade as there had been in 1095.
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All these efforts reflect a risingpopularenthusiasmfor the arts.
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Met withpopularenthusiasm, he speaks at rallies, decrying neoliberalism and the international community's attacks on his character.
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