Sentence examples for derived its popularity from inspiring English sources

The college game has always derived its popularity as much from intangibles as on-field performance: traditions, rivalries, nostalgia for fraternity life.

(The London-born "Mamma Mia!" is a smash too, but it derives its popularity from its familiar Abba tunes).

Now we have not only a contest for president that gets considerable coverage for its "cool kid versus geek" dynamic, but also one of the most successful television shows in history deriving its popularity from the suspense over who will be voted off the island by a group of peers.

Anyway, this represent neither of these camps but derives its popularity in a similar way.

It derived its unit sizes from nature.

Sitakunda derived its name from this incident.

Those who sneer at football's manners and mores tend to forget that the game is not intrinsically flawed; all its perceived faults derive from its popularity.

Policy, a true lottery initiated in the United States by Italian-Americans, derives its name from the Italian polizza ("receipt," or "ticket") and retains only occasional and local popularity.

Folk derives its power from tradition.

Queerness, she wrote, derives its radical power from its inclusivity.

Cinq-Mars was the first important historical novel in French, and it derived much of its popularity at the time from the enormous vogue of the novels of Sir Walter Scott.