How to Use popular in a Sentence
popular
adjective- He is a popular guy in school.
- They have names that were popular a century ago.
- That is a very popular misconception.
- Spicy foods have become increasingly popular.
- Her theories are popular among social scientists.
- The word “groovy” was popular in the 1960s but it's outdated now.
-
Skydive Dubai Dubai is one of the most popular places to skydive in the world.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 27 Oct. 2023
-
That’s one of the main reasons spring has been the most popular season to buy a home.
—Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 24 Mar. 2024
-
Here's a look back at some of the most popular Axios listings of the year.
—Brianna Crane, Axios, 21 Dec. 2024
-
Here are some of the most popular Joni Mitchell books online.
—Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Feb. 2024
-
The race is so popular that it is broadcast on the radio, a first.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2022
-
And a Bridgerton Ball has proven popular with fans of that show.
—Bychris Morris, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2023
-
And then assume a 72-month or six-year car loan, the most popular term.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 10 Oct. 2024
-
So does the patio by the pool and the popular Bivouac Terrace restaurant and bar.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
-
Though, fair warning, the shoes are so popular that some of the colors are out of stock right now.
—Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 3 June 2023
-
Trending Videos The most popular guy in all of southern Kenya has to be a 51-year-old named Craig.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2024
-
But no species is more popular among hunters than the Rocky Mountain Elk.
—Jace Bauserman, Field & Stream, 29 Feb. 2024
-
Dive into the lake from the pier found at the Tahoe State Recreation Area, a popular spot for camping.
—Megan Wood, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2024
-
Gmail is one of the most popular email providers in the world with 1.5 billion global active users.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
-
In fact, the pair just released a new riff on the popular Fenty x Puma Creeper.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2023
-
The small plane belonged to Vince Neil, the lead singer for the popular 1980s heavy metal band Mötley Crüe.
—Washington Examiner Staff, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 Feb. 2025
-
The exercise is so popular that no one wants to miss out.
—Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Nov. 2022
-
But this time on a food truck, the mobile vending platform that’s been popular in Huntsville for the last 10 years.
—Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 18 Sep. 2023
-
The tech sector was a popular safe haven for traders during the height of the pandemic.
—Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 5 Apr. 2023
-
One of their most popular events, Operaoke, draws a large crowd.
—oregonlive, 12 June 2023
-
The period started with new episodes of Stranger Things, one of the most popular TV series in the world.
—Lucas Shaw, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2022
-
The website looked at Google search data to find the most popular toys in every country around the world.
—Sari Hitchins, Parents, 26 Dec. 2023
-
Restaurant gift cards are the most popular, making up one-third of those sales.
—Dee-Ann Durbin, Fortune, 26 Dec. 2023
-
Just be sure to book ahead because the Spring Flower Fest is popular.
—Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2023
-
Tinos huddles close to its much more popular cousin, Mykonos, which lies a short, 20-minute ferry ride away.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2025
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'popular.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated: