Sentence examples for popularized from inspiring English sources

But there wasn't an explosion of men's short-shorts until the 1960s – when they were popularized by the short-shorts of basketball uniforms, with three-inch [7.6cm] inseams.

He also popularized the Democratic Party's donkey.

Hegel first popularized the philosophical discipline.

The tradition of having afternoon tea, or "high tea" is thought to have been popularized by Anna, 7th Duchess of Bedford, a friend of Queen Victoria.

The symbol was popularized after the release in 1991 of Programming Perl, the official programming manual for Perl 4, which was written by Wall and Randal Schwartz and featured a camel as the cover illustration.

Hydrotherapy, avidly practiced by the ancient Greeks and popularized by the Romans at such resorts as Bath, England, enjoyed a resurgence in popularity in the 19th century in the form of "water cures," first in home-based versions and later at mountain retreats and spas in New York, West Virginia, Arkansas, and Georgia.

The greatest Greek athlete, however, was Milo of Croton, who popularized progressive resistance training by purportedly carrying a calf daily from its birth until it became full-size.

The term was popularized in the early 1990s, however, to describe PCs that incorporate high-capacity optical (laser) memory devices and digital sound systems.

The photojournalistic style popularized by Life and Look influenced other activity in the field, in particular the exhibition "Family of Man," which was mounted by Steichen at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City in 1955.

Significantly, the issue that popularized the environmental crisis was an issue of failed global resource management: the overexploitation of whales, which threatened certain species with extinction.

Al-Kindi's argument for the temporal finitude of the cosmos is also the same one preferred by advocates of kalam, and is none other than the "Kalam Cosmological Argument," recently re-popularized by William Lane Craig (Craig, 2000).