mainstream
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
How do you know a reality TV scandal has crossed over into the mainstream?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Since Filosa took over, the company resurrected its mainstream SUV, the Jeep Cherokee, after previously deciding it would sell only the larger Grand Cherokee.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Within months, it entered the mainstream lexicon as a way to describe any AI-generated synthetic media that realistically clones a person’s image or voice.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Raha and Stephanie both work in mainstream primary schools but staff in special schools often face even worse conditions.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Whenever I start to feel like the paper chain has brought the Wexford-Smythe kids into the mainstream, along comes something like this to prove were still outsiders.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing mainstream
Freak the Mighty
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Vocabulary from "Community is the 'killer app' missing from virtual reality" by Dmitri Williams
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
The Omnivore's Dilemma
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!