How to Use buzzword in a Sentence
buzzword
noun-
The rest of the ad is a standard-issue mad lib of ominous right-wing buzzwords.
— Jay Willis, GQ, 7 Mar. 2018 -
Adaptogens are a buzzword in the wellness world, popping up everywhere from juice bars to lifestyle blogs.
— Jamie Ducharme, Time, 28 Feb. 2018 -
But the diplomatic buzzword can mean different things to different players on the world stage.
— Anne Gearan, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2018 -
The Drum has a timely guide on when to call B.S. on the industry’s latest buzzword.
— Lara O'Reilly, WSJ, 6 Mar. 2018 -
The buzzwords for this year’s tourney are (illicit) payouts and parity.
— Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Mar. 2018 -
In Cleveland, women are making sure the #MeToo movement is more than a buzzword.
— Emily Bamforth, cleveland.com, 9 Mar. 2018 -
The scene began with Marge reading a bedtime story to Lisa that had been neutered with social justice buzzwords.
— Dana Schwartz, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2018 -
But the funniest things about Rampage are its overreliance on science buzzwords, and its mustache-twirling villains.
— Tasha Robinson, The Verge, 11 Apr. 2018 -
But, that’s not to say that I, the consumer, am not equipped with the tools to decipher and question marketing buzzwords that exist to push product.
— Karina Hoshikawa, Teen Vogue, 31 Jan. 2018 -
London also has a large urban-management bureaucracy who emit the proper smart-city buzzwords and have even invented some themselves.
— Bruce Sterling, The Atlantic, 12 Feb. 2018 -
In the years since their excellent 2004 debut helped make dance rock a buzzword for an era, these Scots have steadily increased the dance half of their equation.
— New York Times, 12 Apr. 2018 -
Yet his successful bob and weave through the labor market is all too rare, as most employers are reluctant to hire a candidate whose resume isn’t a perfect fit full of industry buzzwords.
— Bloomberg.com, 26 Jan. 2018 -
In today's tech-savvy world, AI is the buzzword of the moment.
— Lyle Pratt, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 -
In the past, STEM was the buzzword in the education space.
— David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 23 Aug. 2020 -
But at the same time, shunning the buzzword is very, very Apple.
— David Meyer, Fortune, 13 Sep. 2023 -
As the buzzwords wear off, some have begun asking, what’s the point?
— Wired, 28 Oct. 2019 -
One way to combat overusing buzzwords and niche terms: Start at the top.
— Brooks Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2023 -
In the six months since, a new buzzword has taken precedence: habits.
— Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2021 -
There’s a new hot buzzword in the streaming video business — it’s spelled f-r-e-e.
— Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2022 -
This term has become a sudden buzzword among the Trump-ites in the Valley.
— Steven Levy, WIRED, 19 July 2024 -
What matters is that metaverse is now the buzzword du jour and that Facebook wants a piece of it.
— Amit Katwala, Wired, 4 Aug. 2021 -
The tech world is full of buzzwords, but not all of them lead to real business outcomes.
— Jessica Billingsley, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024 -
There’s your run-of-the-mill bottled water, but there’s also a load of health buzzwords to parse through.
— USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2023 -
That spirit is one of bucking the status quo; even of self-care—that pesky buzzword.
— Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2021 -
Alignment isn’t the only buzzword to come out of the search that led the Browns to Kevin Stefanski.
— Scott Patsko, cleveland, 14 Jan. 2020 -
The term was nominated as one of Japan’s top buzzwords of 2023.
— Sunny Nagpaul, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2024 -
Thirty years later and aero is still the buzzword in bike design.
— Andrew Diprose, Wired, 19 July 2019 -
The options are endless and so too, is the marketing around this catchy buzzword.
— NBC News, 18 Feb. 2020 -
While some of the negative reviews mention these things, many are indeed swarmed with culture war buzzwords as the focus of why the game deserves a low score, often a flat 0/10.
— Paul Tassi, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024 -
Contrast therapy has become a buzzword in the wellness world.
— Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
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