They were pioneers of the vocal " surf music " craze that was popularized by The Beach Boys.

They were popularized in the 1920s and 1930s as weapon of choice of American gangsters and police, in the form of the Thompson submachine gun, commonly referred to as the " Tommy Gun ".

They also popularized the word " transformer " to describe a device for altering the EMF of an electric current, although the term had already been in use by 1882.

They are among the most well-known storytellers of European folk tales, and their work popularized such stories as " Cinderella ", " The Frog Prince " ( Der Froschkönig ), " Hansel and Gretel " ( Hänsel und Gretel ), " Rapunzel ", " Rumpelstiltskin " ( Rumpelstilzchen ), and " Snow White " ( Schneewittchen ).

They were one of the early thrash metal bands to sign to a major label ( Atlantic Records, in 1986 ), though Overkill would not achieve commercial success until they popularized " thrash " in the late 1980s with their contemporaries Anthrax, Exodus, Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer and Testament.

They popularized the cult and allowed many more to be initiated into the great secrets of Demeter and Persephone.

They produced guitars such as the Steer, popularized by guitarist Billy Bragg.

They are also used for the names of items, including family names, most of which were popularized in or after the Edo period.

They popularized nephrostomy drainage, percutaneous stone extraction, and urethral stenting.

They followed this up with UK # 11 hit " Give A Little Love ", and a reggae flavoured rendition of " Best of My Love ", first popularized and written by The Eagles.

They successfully popularized the sport of dog showing and elevated it from venues such as bars and public houses to fashionable locations.

They are also the subject of eponymous folk song, popularized by the Clancy Brothers and the Chieftains.

They popularized grunge worldwide

They have also been popularized as pets in viral videos on YouTube.

They were popularized in 1959 by the Mainichi Shimbun, a leading newspaper in Japan.

They remained a local delicacy until the Prohibition era, when an enterprising salesman named Herman Lay popularized the product throughout the Southeastern United States.

They toured with acts like Huggy Bear and Hissyfit at first, but soon they were joined by other queer bands such as Mouthfull and Children's Hour, and it was these groups that popularized queercore in the UK.

They are often involved in various tax protests, and have invoked arguments popularized by tax protesters.

In an April 2005 Assembly of Peoples, and in their own contentious assembly in May, CONAIE made public calls for the ouster of both Gutiérrez and the entire mainstream political class under the slogan " Que se vayan todos " ( They all must go ), a phrase popularized by the December 2001 Argentine uprising.

They also make nutritious ice cream made up of vegetables in Barangay Bungro, and is being popularized by the town's local government

They left a legacy, however, through their influence on Rembrandt's use of chiaroscuro and Gerrit Dou's " niche paintings " ( a genre popularized by Honthorst ).

They were followed by paddle-wheel and propeller-driven machines, which were popularized by the Riverflow System.

They were never really popularized outside of their immigrant homesteads.

`` They wouldn't have sold me in the first place if there'd been food enough to go around ''.

They believe that if the South had been let alone it would have produced a civilization superior to that of modern America.

They look as if they had been sculptured with an unsharpened chisel.

They have indicated the direction but they have not been explicit enough, I believe, in pointing out Faulkner's independence, his questioning if not indeed challenging the Southern tradition.

`` They straggle at such a rate '', he told the commander-in-chief, `` that if the enemy were enterprising, they might get two from us, when we would take one of them, which makes me wish General Howe would go on, lest any incident happen to us ''.

They hope that if history vouchsafes the West another Budapest, we will receive the opportunity gladly.

They caused my love for Jessica to become warmer and at the same time more hopeless, as if my adolescent self knew that only torment would ever bring me the courage to ask to see her again.

They can be effective, however, if their members set high standards for candidates and devote substantial time to the work.

They stick to their principles, insist upon their due, but grow and bloom with dependable regularity if given it.

They were asked to vote `` true '' if they thought they had seen him make the error, `` false '' if they thought he had not ; ;

They initiate campaigns, so to speak, even if this initiation is diffused among them, and their concerted action only psychologically organized.

They generally vote so as to serve their own constituency, and if the constituency should be solidly middle class or solidly lower class, they might be expected to vote and work for middle- or for lower-class interests in education.

They will kneel and plead for Boris' leadership in a strangely intense song, its phrases irregularly broken as if gasping for breath, but when the police with their cudgels move away, they mock and grumble and fight among themselves.

They looked as if they had been fed on vinegar and shavings.

`` They don't like it if I do anything away from home.

They would be particularly displeased with the State Department if it were the source of such reports.

They knew that I was still grieving over the tragic event, and they felt that if I could see the recovery and the spirit of the people, who hold no grudge, but who also regret Pearl Harbor, I would be happier and would understand better a new Japan.

They can hardly restrain themselves from raising the question of whether Republicans, if they had been in power, would have made `` amateurish and monumental blunders '' in Cuba.

They indicated that stand-ins and picketing would be started if theater owners failed to cooperate.

They will have a greater appreciation for the Church and a deeper devotion to it if membership requires something of them.

They begged Grandma to let them put a bed in the kitchen for her, but Grandma said she was getting too old to sleep in strange beds and be seen with her teeth out, and that she hoped to die in privacy like a Christian and if the Lord willed it to be of pneumonia than it would have to be that way.

They were all shouting at her as if she were the embodiment of the evil she brought.

They all surrounded him, the family circle, Theresa and George as solemn as if they were watching the cat have kittens, and Cousin Emma running back and forth with a kettle of hot water which she poured steaming into a white enamelled pan.

They would not care if all of Europe were to sink into the ocean tomorrow.