Examples of trendy

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A trendy cynicism in this period also belittled the idea that we could or should try to improve people's lives through design.
Certainly the character-based trees in various chapters of this book give much more solid results than the often wildly inaccurate (and inexplicably trendy) distance-based approaches.
Recently, outsourcing has been a trendy change to business approach.
The antioxidant content of tea, particularly green has become something of a trendy health phenomenon over the past decade.
With the introduction of 'alcohpops' into the drinks market it is a recognisable trendy and young persons drink.
Not only are foreign programmes often better made, but they also have the allure, real or imagined, of being sophisticated or trendy.
In conversation, if rarely in print, historians routinely dismiss literary criticism as self-indulgent, trendy, arbitrary and jargon-ridden.
As three computer-generated red cubes cavort around on a green background, shiny, upbeat dance music plays, giving the channel a young, trendy feel.
Put together leaflets listing your forthcoming gigs and distribute them around colleges, street markets, other people's gigs, and trendy clothes shops.
Suddenly the topic is a runaway hit in the press, in part because it combines the trendy subject of feminism with a hint of scandal.
They want to look tough, cool, and only play death metal because they think it's trendy.
The book is imaginative, interesting, discursive, often suggestive, and great fun to read - though putting old ideas into updated terminology does not make them new, only trendy.
The act of synthesising has become trendy.
Now it's up out of the cinders and back in the trendy running as a verb, to fast-track, and will soon be overtaken, if history repeats, by to fast-lane.
We could wear the liberal" scientific" pair, as did many young trendy academics during the 1960s and early 1970s when the stars of interactionism and phenomenology were in the ascendant.
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