popular classic

Frequency: 7.29.5 per million words

A classic work that is well-known and liked by many people.

classicADJECTIVE + classic

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popular

Examples (10)

  • "To Kill a Mockingbird" remains a popular classic taught in schools worldwide.
  • The film festival will feature a screening of the popular classic, "Casablanca".
  • Despite its unconventional structure, "Bohemian Rhapsody" became a popular classic loved by generations.
  • The novel is widely considered a popular classic of 20th-century literature.
  • What truly turns a bestseller into a lasting popular classic?
  • Their collection includes many popular classics, from Shakespeare's plays to Dickens' novels.
  • The author hopes her new book will one day be regarded as a popular classic.
  • While some films are cult hits, this one is a true popular classic, adored by the masses.
  • The local theater is staging a production of a popular classic from the 1950s.
  • You haven't seen that movie? You have to! It's a popular classic for a reason.