Sentence examples for a sort of popularity from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a sort of popularity" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a type or degree of popularity that is not absolute or conventional.
Example: "The new artist gained a sort of popularity among niche audiences, even if mainstream recognition eluded them."
Alternatives: "a kind of fame" or "a type of popularity".

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Sites allow users to rank their "Top Friends," so that the ever-shifting alliances of a clique are posted, for all to see, in a sort of popularity ledger.

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A: Sort of.

I don't know of any Persian DJs that have any sort of popularity.

This man, an undistinguished film director, a name-dropping  restaurant critic and occasional star of TV commercials, achieved an odd sort of popularity by being unpleasant.

But once it became clear that the number of followers each contestant had was a sort of proxy for popularity on the show, the accounts were pulled.

In the 1970s the Hummingbirds attained a new and different sort of popularity when they backed up Paul Simon on his hit "Loves Me Like a Rock," then recorded the same tune themselves and won a Grammy.

Joey did, however, write the lyrics for "Daytime Dilemma (Dangers of Love)" after receiving help with the guitar part by Daniel Rey. Johnny Ramone recalled: Previous Ramones records featured celebrity record producers in an attempt to gain some sort of popularity.

It may be that this sort of popularity comes only to a larger-than-life personality like Schweitzer.

Apple Pay will most likely need to overcome a sort of chicken-and-egg dilemma: Popularity may come, but only if a lot of people really want to use it.

(The echo chamber of popularity also has a sort of power itself, which may be why there's something coincidentally nausea-inducing about the vision, in "Fifty Shades Darker," of an oblivious billionaire with a fierce drive to inflict pain on others).

Only Julia Roberts, nominated for August: Osage County, is posing some sort of popularity competition for Lawrence.

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