Sentence examples for craze spread from inspiring English sources
When Josephine Bonaparte began flaunting her own extensive collection of "cachemires," the craze spread throughout the continent and to America.
The craze spread worldwide, and skateboard magazines helped promote both the sport and young innovative riders such as Tony Alva and Stacey Peralta.
Terraces packed with inflatable-waving supporters became a frequent sight in the 1988 89 season as the craze spread to other clubs (inflatable fish were seen at Grimsby Town), with the phenomenon reaching a peak at City's match at Stoke City on 26 December 1988, a match declared by fanzines as a fancy dress party.
Viewers of the TV show It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia are familiar with the green man craze spreading throughout the country, especially in sports.
Industry analysts have been waiting for the crossover craze to spread.
It is crossing borders, too: the lawn craze has spread to India, where a sale in New Delhi over the spring led to frantic scenes of competitive shopping.
Starting at a Belgian outlet last summer, the craze has spread around Europe, and Ikea has now had to step in and forbid future games planned, including one in the Czech Republic and a couple in the Netherlands.
The craze gradually spread to interiors and textiles, from the tiled walls of merchant houses to gilded chinoiserie pavilions specially built to display princely collections of the precious porcelain.
So far, nobody seems impressed.Matsushita's digital audio experts have their own products ready, but they doubt whether the craze will spread as fast, or far, as video.
And the way the clown craze has spread to seemingly disconnected individuals who then act it out might also remind us of the global dynamics of what is called "radicalisation" via the internet.
The James Brown funk craze that spread across West Africa in the 1970s didn't bypass Togo and Benin, the two French-speaking countries tucked between Ghana (with its highlife music) and Nigeria (home of Fela Kuti's Afrobeat).
