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vogue

/vəʊɡ/ noun C1
  1. The prevailing fashion or style. (countable, uncountable) · Miniskirts were the vogue in the '60s.
  2. Popularity or a current craze. (countable, uncountable) · Hula hoops are no longer in vogue.
  3. A highly stylized modern dance that evolved out of the Harlem ballroom scene in the 1960s. (countable, uncountable)
  4. A cigarette. (countable, uncountable)

Plural vogues

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“Certainly, sir; and it has the advantage also of being in vogue amongst the less polished societies of the world: every savage can dance.”
Pride and Prejudice, p. 26 · B2
At the age of twenty-one he wrote a treatise upon the Binomial Theorem, which has had a European vogue.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 104 · B2
Stories of gypsies, who steal children, are not at all in vogue in this part of the world, and would not be believed.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 586 · C1
“Without reckoning,” added Monte Cristo, “that he is on the eve of entering into a sort of speculation already in vogue in the United States and in England, but quite novel in France.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 961 · C1

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