Sentence examples for true popularity from inspiring English sources

It is hard to assess Kadyrov's true popularity, since ordinary Chechens are understandably reluctant to speak their mind to strangers.

The election has thus failed to provide the former general with the stamp of legitimacy that he was hoping for.Mr Sisi's true popularity is hard to measure.

As is now the case in prime time, however, a show's true popularity can no longer be assessed by instant analysis.

Discounting restaurant reservation clerks, the true popularity contest in which Mr. Leatherman shines tends to be around his elementary-school-age children.

This was so popular with my testers that some of the peekaboo flaps got torn off - but a much-mended book is a sign of true popularity.

It wasn't the livestreams, whose true popularity has since been queried, that rocketed her to No 1 – it was the fact that they provided an irresistible story to the established media.

Franzen commented that it was the "perversity" of the age, the idea that true quality, popularity, and financial reward can't go together.

Although some doubt whether the sites will gain true mainstream popularity — and whether they will make any money — the entrepreneurs involved think they are on to something.

While all this may be true, its popularity with investors was based largely on its fast-growing revenue much like the Internet companies whose collapse it mirrors.

His prediction would later turn true with the popularity of the American film Titanic and the Irish stepdancing show Riverdance.

Due in part to his "innate Irish ability to rave [which] had been turbo-charged by years of psilocybin mushroom use," he wrote in True Hallucinations, his popularity had increased—he sometimes spoke now to audiences of around 1,000 people and publishers were "suddenly interested in his work".