noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
matinée idol
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
pop
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But the emotional response to his death has gone beyond the standard mourning of a pop idol .
■ VERB
make
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To say it was perfectly ordered was to make an idol of the institution.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Jones continues to be a major pop idol .
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Muhammad Ali was my idol when I was a boy.
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The former President, once the idol of the nation, now leads a quiet life in the countryside.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But the emotional response to his death has gone beyond the standard mourning of a pop idol .
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Chakras connected by copper wire leading to the head of the idol .
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He held the syringe with its end close to the idol and pulled the piston out sharply.
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You know I have long been troubled by two different features of that mysterious idol .
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You know that we chemists here have all been baffled by the apparently limitless energy which the idol emits slowly but steadily?