Sentence examples for for mainstream acceptance from inspiring English sources

It is a formidable list but the industry, eager for mainstream acceptance, has assented.

The British decision to break ranks was described by local journalists as "a major boost to the pro-business leader's quest for mainstream acceptance".

Conventional wisdom maintains that grime is simply too sonically harsh for mainstream acceptance, a point borne out by Home Sweet Home's handful of dizzying musical highpoints.

So it was not surprising when, several weeks after the fight, Sobral was kicked out of the U.F.C. — the owners' latest bid for mainstream acceptance.

In 1962, the book became the subject of an obscenity case in Boston, which cleared the way for mainstream acceptance in the US.

Here's a taster: "Soccer" has weathered a long, dusty path for mainstream acceptance but the class of 2006 garnered idol status for Cahill, Kewell and co.

Franklin's first album, a live recording called "Kirk Franklin and the Family," offered a smooth, pop-adjacent brand of gospel, descended from acts like Andraé Crouch, the Winans, and, perhaps especially, Edwin Hawkins, whose 1969 hit "Oh Happy Day" laid the template for the kind of mainstream acceptance that Franklin hoped to win.

Valenti had high hopes that the NC-17 — he called it "unstigmatized" — would usher in an era of mainstream acceptance for films with serious adult themes.

They may have been too vanilla for some tastes, but what Scissor Sisters achieved in terms of mainstream acceptance of alternative sexualities must not be underestimated.

Metal's undying quest for more extreme sounds, its popularity despite a frequent lack of mainstream acceptance, and its durability are other key themes.

For the celebrated comic C. J. Jones ("Black. Deaf. Double whammy," he says wryly), the chance to perform at a festival in North Carolina raises hopes of mainstream acceptance.