Sentence examples for general popular from inspiring English sources

Tragedy enhanced Pollock's status as the first American painter, after the corn-belt realist Grant Wood, to achieve general popular renown, as a shining native son.

"I wonder at the general, popular level if it bodes well for India-Pakistan relations," she said by telephone from Lahore.

We do not broadcast jokes about paedophiles, Holocaust survivors or the mentally disabled because there is a general, popular view that those people are not fair game.

The number of general popular books dealing with the ornamental, horticultural, medicinal, culinary, and other uses of plants increased sharply following the publication of a major new flora, the multivolume series Flora of Australia (1981– ).

After watching the most recent debate among the candidates for the Republican presidential nomination, I thought of this Burke quote: "It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare".

But the heavy-handed response of authorities, including violent attacks on protesters, transformed a small-scale protest into a general popular uprising with hundreds of thousands of people descending daily on the main squares of Kiev and other Ukrainian cities in the middle of the bitter cold Ukrainian winter and the persistent risk of being beaten, imprisoned, and tortured.

The mood was like the one that I imagine follows the sort of fabulously dressed generals popular among military juntas.

Recent years have seen general strikes, popular uprisings, military crackdowns and a coup in the country.

The general is popular in his northern fief, but has a reputation for cruelty.

The chief political threat, Sarath Fonseka, a former general turned popular presidential candidate, is in a Colombo jail.

Since evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are general and popular randomized heuristics, it is significant to investigate the performance of EAs for STP.