Sentence examples for behind the popularity of from inspiring English sources

All of them trail behind the popularity of Scrabulous, a Scrabble clone that is one of the most popular games on Facebook, with nearly half a million active users.

It is, after all, the logical conceit behind the popularity of fast food.

Both of the newest additions to the royal family lag behind the popularity of their cool uncle Harry, however.

The same kind of pressure was partly behind the popularity of the motorcycle, a way to get back home and a symbol of material success.

While the prediction that the venture capitalist Marc Andreessen made three years ago — that traditional retail stores would soon be extinct — still seems overblown, there is a brutal logic behind the popularity of online shopping.

In some ways the success of Nolan's films rests on the same principle behind the popularity of boutique hotels, lo-fi recording methods, "Glitch" music and Etsy: in the information age, more value, not less, will accrue to precisely those elements that cannot be cut and pasted — secrets, original ideas, plot twists, the integrity of the photographic image.

In other words, behind the politicking the popularity of modern football means the cash continues to roll in as never before.

"Behind the popularity for this type of house lie people's widespread concerns about their pension income," said Toshiaki Nakayama, senior chief analyst at Tokyo Kantei, a leading real estate data provider in Tokyo.

"The longevity of the protests, the unity of the protesters behind a single demand, and the popularity of the protesters in the country".

While anonymous postings from those who hide behind a username can help fuel the popularity of online services (see for example, Yik Yak's climb up the App Store charts as a sort of modern-age slambook for school kids and college students) not having to publicly stand behind your words can also lead people to say and do pretty terrible things.

The popularity of the Left Behind series suggests that premillennialism still has a hold on many evangelicals (though I suspect that much of the appeal lies in a kind of lingering curiosity rather than heartfelt conviction).