the masses
Example Sentences
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The truth is Michael’s restaurant was a 5-star experience in Nobles County, Minn., and when the restaurant burned down, wherever Larry went, the rings went with him, and the masses found him.
From Salon
It takes money to launch an indie movie to the masses and one of today’s most daunting hurdles is that no one seems to have enough of it to market a niche sensation to an overwhelmed and distracted audience.
From Los Angeles Times
The masses conform to formerly “out there” ideas.
But it has also gone unappreciated by the masses and even the film industry itself: look no further than the Golden Globes’ decision not to air the original score category on Sunday’s broadcast, ostensibly for time reasons.
From Los Angeles Times
As flying opened up to the masses and air travel became more routine than adventurous, a downgrade in duds followed—mimicking broader shifts in fashions but also a downgrade in the experience.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.