The phrase
"popular acclaim" means when a lot of people publicly express their approval or praise for someone or something.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«popular»
«acclaim»
Sentences with «popular acclaim»
- He was Jewish, and was put to death by popular acclaim. (firstthings.com)
- Once a film becomes buried under popular acclaim it's easy to forget how fresh it once felt. (lwlies.com)
- One of the great exponents of Romanticism, the 19th century English painter, illustrator and mezzotint engraver John Martin, achieved huge popular acclaim with his history painting (more accurately, historical landscape painting) featuring melodramatic scenes of apocalyptic events taken from the Bible and other mythological sources. (visual-arts-cork.com)
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