| Under this management, the glen gained in popularity with residents and visitors, and the venture proved a remunerative one. |
| New dance pieces were added to the existing repertoire and soon Kuchipudi gained popularity. |
| Henry VIII banned his brewer from adding hops to the royal brew, but as wine became more expensive the popularity of hopped beer grew. |
| In British Columbia, the popularity of the backcountry has helped turn guided skiing into big business. |
| His landslide election victories, and his personal popularity in Middle England, made him look unassailable. |
| The president's popularity regarding environmental policy was low and a lambasting at the environmental conference was expected. |
