fad - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • pass: For me, social enterprises are not a passing fad.
  • become: Neither do they want ebook readers to become the next thieves fad, like mobile phones.
  • follow: Don't just follow the fad for the latest trendy trainers for example.
  • start: I won't try to start new fads or fashions.
  • have: He who has a fad never finds time hanging heavy on his hands.

Preposition: in

  • hope: Movie studios have a habit of milking fads in the hope that what worked well in one movie will do equally well in another.

Adjective modifier

  • nationwide: Nationwide fad that the event through forum bringing readers million by.
  • fashionable: Are today's environmental concerns really a big deal or just fashionable fads?
  • dietary: In those days, before health scares and dietary fads, milk and milk shakes were the trendy drinks.
  • late: They want to be with the latest fad or fashion.
  • current: What do you feel about the current minimal fad then?
  • musical: Whilst others have gone for whatever musical fad there may be fashionable at the time, PY has just done his own thing.

Modifies a noun

  • diet: Work out the myths behind the current fad diets, do they work?
  • book: Something to also notice, however, is that none of these fad diet books are written by anyone with a degree in nutrition.

Noun used with modifier

  • diet: But we don't have to turn to surgeons or to the latest diet fad to get the body we've always wanted.
  • fashion: The scent, packaging design, and superb quality has eschewed fashion fads through the decades to arise as a veritable legend among fragrances.
  • food: A number of people go through food fads, or go on diets.
  • management: ITIL is not a management fad - here today, gone tomorrow.
  • quick-fix: Send this article to a friend Forget those quick-fix fad diets!
  • music: EB: I don't get into music fads.

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