universal appeal

collocation in English

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universal
adjective
uk
/ˌjuː.nɪˈvɜː.səl/
us
/ˌjuː.nəˈvɝː.səl/
existing everywhere or ...
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appeal
noun
uk
/əˈpiːl/
us
/əˈpiːl/
a request to the public for money, information, ...
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(Definition ofuniversalandappealfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofuniversal appeal

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Because of the endorsement it could offer, mathematics exerted auniversalappeal.
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This approach to spiritual care can haveuniversalappealand allow patients to find their own specific applications.
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The goal of 'universalappeal' is seen to be risky in a community invested in articulating ethnic difference.
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Far from being an anonymous form of address, this was, on the contrary, auniversalappeal.
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Housing is something which makes not a party but auniversalappeal.
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I hope that my argument will haveuniversalappeal.
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The power to communicate and to glorify accounts for the continuinguniversalappealof great works of art.
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The idea that they should be subject to the 48-hour rule makes the claim foruniversalappealhollow.
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With auniversalappealand substance, all his dramas became very popular on the stage and were widely acclaimed by the critics.
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Andher nagari is a powerful political satire withuniversalappeal.
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Throughout his career, his works evoked the humorous and somber mood or scene of the common person, which led to hisuniversalappeal.
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His paintings belong to the period of universal humanism and linked as they may be to personal experiences they have auniversalappeal.
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There is not auniversalappealof self-help groups; as few as 17% of people invited to attend a self-help group will do so.
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His straightforward singing and guitar playing have auniversalappeal.
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This work has remained popular for itsuniversalappeal.
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Her infectious music and singing style have auniversalappealand her lyrics carry powerful and poignant messages.
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The song's messages of friendship having no boundaries and a friend being there when you are in need hasuniversalappeal.
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The evolutionary-ecological worldview has global currency and enjoys international credibility; that is, it hasuniversalappeal.
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Many reviewers praised the album for itsuniversalappealto a diverse audience.
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