Sentence examples for popularizing from inspiring English sources

In a review of "The Complete Writings" in The Nation in 1946, the eminent early-Americanist Perry Miller sneered, "The price of popularizing for contemporaries is temporary popularity".

When Bizet returned to Paris in the autumn of 1860, he was accompanied by his friend Ernest Guiraud, who was to be responsible for popularizing Bizet's work after his death.

Founded in 1967, the African Ballet of Togo has aimed at popularizing the finest traditional dances.

The first commercial recordings of country music were made in Bristol in the late 1920s, and in 1998 the U.S. Congress officially declared the city to be the birthplace of country music for its role in popularizing the genre.

Ashley Montagu, in full Montague Francis Ashley Montagu, original name Israel Ehrenberg (born June 28 , 1905 London, Eng. died Nov. 26, 1999, Princeton, N.J.), British American anthropologist noted for his works popularizing anthropology and science.

Similarly, his revision of the Life and Fables of Aesop and his commentary on Theocritus, the 3rd-century-bc creator of Greek pastoral verse, assisted in popularizing this literature throughout Europe.

Gerry Mulligan, byname of Gerald Joseph Mulligan (born April 6 , 1927 Queens Village, Long Island, New York, U.S. died January 20 , 1996 Darien, Connecticut) American baritone saxophonist, arranger, and composer noted for his role in popularizing "cool" jazz a delicate, dry, understated approach to jazz style.

C. 1480 Bourges, France c. 1533 Paris, France Geoffroy Tory, (born c. 1480, Bourges, Fr. died c. 1533, Paris) publisher, printer, author, orthographic reformer, and prolific engraver who was mainly responsible for the French Renaissance style of book decoration and who played a leading part in popularizing in France the roman letter as against the prevailing Gothic.

Organized like guilds, with functions similar to those of the French medieval dramatic societies, the chambers were commissioned by the town protecting them to provide the ceremonial and entertainment at religious and secular festivals, and they were influential in popularizing art and morals.

A classically trained pianist and self-taught guitarist, Collins performed in folk clubs and coffeehouses from 1959, popularizing works by such songwriters as Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Phil Ochs, Tom Paxton, and Joni Mitchell.

After studying in France, he returned to Japan in 1881 and founded the Tōyō jiyū shimbun ("Oriental Free Press"), a newspaper dedicated to popularizing democratic ideas.