popular crowd

Example Sentences

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For the first time in his high school career, he’s as uncomfortable as the popular crowd has made it for Andie every day of the last four years.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

He has been struggling with making friends and tries very hard to fit in with the popular crowd.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2020

It was considered a monumental advance in comics because Peter Parker was an ordinary teenager, like many of the readers of “Spider-Man,” who struggled in school to be noticed by the popular crowd.

From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2018

While the popular crowd obsesses about Kirishima, the film club goes about shooting its unauthorized zombie movie, whose dialogue provides the future auteurs’ summary of high school life: “We fight back because we have to.”

From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2013

There was a big party at Patrick and Sam’s house with the less than popular crowd.

From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky