popularity contest

Examples (20)

• High school can often feel like one big popularity contest.
• High school often feels like a constant popularity contest.
• He was chosen for the promotion not on merit, but because the office politics had turned into a popularity contest.
• The election turned into more of a popularity contest than a debate on policy.
• The election became less about policy and more of a popularity contest between the two candidates.
• Some employees view team projects as a popularity contest rather than a collaboration.
• I'm not here to win a popularity contest; I'm here to do my job effectively.
• He refused to participate in what he called a pointless popularity contest.
• The final vote on the reality show is just a popularity contest, not a true measure of talent.
• Winning a popularity contest doesn't necessarily mean you're the best candidate.
• She refused to engage in the petty popularity contest among her colleagues.
• The company culture sometimes resembles a popularity contest, favoring charisma over competence.
• Sometimes, social media feels like a global popularity contest.
• She tried to avoid the office popularity contest and just focus on her work.
• Managing a team shouldn't be a popularity contest; it requires real leadership skills.
• Is modern politics becoming nothing more than a global popularity contest?
• He won the club presidency simply because it was a popularity contest.
• Their friendship ended because it felt like a continuous popularity contest.
• Let's focus on the quality of the ideas, not turn this brainstorming session into a popularity contest.
• Don't treat this project as a popularity contest; focus on quality.