Sentences with phrase «attracted legions»

They helped define what a science fiction story looked like and attracted legions of fans to the genre with the promise of exciting stories.

From her popular Chief Inspector Wexford series with such hallmarks as the top - notch An Unkindness of Ravens and Not in the Flesh, to standalone classics like A Dark Adapted Eye (as Barbara Vine) and A Judgment in Stone, right up to her last, Dark Corners, the author's unsettling prose has always attracted legions of readers.

Jobs once said, «If I had never dropped in on that single course in college, the Mac would have never had multiple typefaces or proportionally spaced fonts» — features that made Apple unique and attracted legions of customers.

They attracted legions of fans who otherwise wouldn't have bothered with rap music at all.

He was a magnetic star who attracted legions of fans who had never played golf as the television boon exploded across the land.

The niche carmaker, which two years ago vowed to build 500,000 vehicles annually in 2018, has attracted legions of fans for its advanced technology and design.

The original Wii put Nintendo back in the game with innovative motion technology and gameplay that attracted legions of casual gamers, this new console is the company's push to get the attention (and disposable income) of hardcore gamers.

By again becoming hospitals for «pre-Christians» and the «un-churched,» these churches are miraculously attracting legions of burnt - out church brats.

He explored a run for governor in 2010, but has attracted a legion of new critics and drawn a crowd of challengers in his upstate New York district — after twice winning reelection by landslide margins.

Profane how this film has already attracted a legion of fans, despite being no better than the last pedestrian attempt at adapting the musical in 1998.

But look closely and you'll notice hints there's an underground revival afoot, from the feminist Netflix series «Godless» attracting legions of age - defiant binge watchers, to Taylor Sheridan's deservedly praised neo-Western thriller «Wind River» turning into one of the most profitable independent releases of 2017.

Over time Rotter attracted a legion of followers and, in 1240, they moved to a dairy farm at Engelschalksdorf near Swinach, where a benefactor named Ulrich II von Konigstein allowed them to live provided they did chores.

Its popularity is further enhanced by the coastline's prized asset: the Belize Reef, the longest coral reef system in the Western hemisphere, which attracts legions of scuba and snorkeling enthusiasts.

For example, resorts like Chabil Mar attract legions of visitors eager to see this unique UNESCO World Heritage Site.

«It's exciting because it's the most radical redesign of an iPhone yet,» he continued, «tying together a number of key trends in the industry and adding in a level of polish that will attract legions of Apple fans to upgrade, and spend another couple of years in the iCycle.»

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Another goal of the over-four-hour program was to attract the growing legions of companies that design chips but don't own their own semiconductor manufacturing factories.

College football programs discovered that funding attracts lots of talented athletes and legions of supporters.

The paleo diet is considered one of the strictest diets out there today yet it continues to attract a growing legion of passionate followers.

And the legions of players eager to do battle with one another online create a sort of virtuous cycle, as players are attracted to the titles with the biggest pool of opponents.