How to use fandom in a sentence
40 example sentences · noun
Fandom means the fans of a sport, activity, work, person etc., taken as a group. Example: “He didn't give up his fandom when others did; he held on.”
Examples of fandom by meaning
nounThe fans of a sport, activity, work, person etc., taken as a group.
- I’ve watched fandoms get mad at creators before like Rian Johnson on ‘The Last Jedi.’2021 July 26, Lauren Sarner, quoting Kevin Smith, “Kevin Smith on ‘Masters of the Universe’ and fan backlash”, in New York Post
nounThe state, quality, or condition of being a fan.
- To examine this manifestation of religious fandom, I will first discuss the canon scepticism and anti-Rowling sentiment that helps to contextualise the wider belief in Snape as a character who extends beyond book and film.2014 March 3, Zoe Alderton, “‘Snapewives’ and ‘Snapeism’: A Fiction-Based Religion within the Harry Potter Fandom”, in Religions, volume 5...
More sentences with fandom
- He didn't give up his fandom when others did; he held on.From the entry hold on
- This made them a celebrity in the fandom - "horse famous", as it were.2025 July 21, Alex Irpan, “Brony Musicians Seize The Means of Production: My Eyewitness Account to BABSCon 2025”, in Sorta Insightful. From the entry horse famous
- The cancellation has fueled skepticism and disappointment among Adele’s Daydreamers, her fandom.2022 January 25, Linda Hasco, “Adele’s postponed Las Vegas residency: She’s apologized, but do we really know what’s behind it?”, in…. From the entry daydreamer
- When I say Will Graham is my fandom bicycle I mean I’d pair him up with anybody.2022 August 7, Hannigramwich (Darling Idiot) (@hannigramwich), Twitter. From the entry fandom bicycle
- Noun-self pronouns can reflect a person’s connection to nature, fandom, or other interests, and are highly individualized.2022, Laura Erickson-Schroth, editor, Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource by and for Transgender Communities, 2nd edition, Oxford…. From the entry noun-self pronoun
- This story was told by fans around the world, especially Daydreamers, the fandom of Adele.2021 November 16, Pat Phoompuang, “Adele's New Album Release: 30”, in The Brewster Browser, volume 44, number 2, Wolfeboro, NH: Brewster…. From the entry daydreamer
- Especially Anders. man is the fandom bicycle and that is delightful, he deserves many smooches.2021 September 7, Tirs For Fears (@potatowitch666), Twitter. From the entry fandom bicycle
- A Manokit is an original species popular in the furry fandom.2020 September 14, u/Dusk_The_Furry, “Manokit models made for VR!”, in r/furry, Reddit. From the entry manokit
- So in a fandom as old as Austen's, how does fanon get created?2019, Holly Luetkenhaus, Zoe Weinstein, Austentatious: The Evolving World of Jane Austen Fans, page 24. From the entry fanon
- For Chris, this problem was not resolved through disassociating from fandom, but rather through fan content itself.2019, Andrew Crome, “Cosplay in the pulpit and ponies at prayer: Christian faith and lived religion in wider fan culture”, in Culture and…. From the entry PMV
- Ruby advises any new fans to find the multishipper spaces within the fandom.2019, Lauren Rouse, "The fan fiction reading guide: the use of multimedia and comments as close reading tools", thesis submitted to DePaul…. From the entry multishipper
- The way that femslashers are treated in this fandom is disgusting.2019, anonymous, quoted in Ebony Elizabeth Thomas, The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games…. From the entry femslasher
- Bandwagon jumpers, on the other hand, want to remain forever in the honeymoon stage of fandom.2017 February 14, Rudy Gersten, “Mammas, don’t let your babies grow up to be bandwagon fans”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.…. From the entry bandwagon jumper
- A prolific writer and reccer in Harry Potter fandom, she participates in many communities and fic-festivals.2017 March 2, Francesca Coppa, The Fanfiction Reader: Folk Tales for the Digital Age, University of Michigan Press, →ISBN, page 285. From the entry reccer
- This last point speaks to a certain ignobility in bandwagon fandom, no doubt.2015 October 16, David Sax, “Confessions of a Bandwagon Fan”, in The New Yorker, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry fair-weather fan
- Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki, is one such fandom example.2014, Marta González-Lloret, Lourdes Ortega, Technology-mediated TBLT: Researching Technology and Tasks. From the entry Memory Alpha
- The Snapewives are an extreme facet of a much larger fandom milieu.2014, Zoe Alderton, "'Snapewives' and 'Snapeism': A Fiction-Based Religion within Harry Potter Fandom", Religions, Volume 5, Issue 1, page…. From the entry Snapewife
- Even a nascent fandom will begin to develop its own tropes.2013, Anne Jamison, Fic: Why Fanfiction Is Taking Over the World, BenBella Books, →ISBN. From the entry Sterek
- They have also reduced the distance between fandom and the adademy by proclaiming their dual identities.2013, Mark Duffett, Understanding Fandom: An Introduction to the Study of Media Fan Culture, Bloomsbury Academic, →ISBN, page 268. From the entry aca-fandom
- The phenomenon of wrock (wizard rock) within Harry Potter fandom has not yet produced mainstream crossovers.2011, Aaron Schwabach, Fan Fiction and Copyright: Outsider Works and Intellectual Property Protection, Ashgate, →ISBN, page 78. From the entry wrock
- Lurking on the periphery of the Twilight fandom are the lolfans.2010, Liv Spencer, Love Bites: The Unofficial Saga of Twilight, pages 192 and 194. From the entry lolfan
- Kathryn Hill's article on fanvidders explores a phenomenon classic to fandoms: the fanvid.2009, “Introduction”, in Mary Kirby-Diaz, editor, Buffy and Angel Conquer the Internet: Essays on Online Fandom, McFarland & Company…. From the entry fanvidder
- Fandom, friendom, and familydom all run on a gradient line in my brain.2007, Allyson Beatrice, Will the Vampire People Please Leave the Lobby? - Page 12. From the entry friendom
- They use out of date examples to try to show how bad the fandom or furries are.2006 June 2, ferret, “How to recognize an Anti-Fur”, in alt.fan.furry (Usenet). From the entry antifur
- Just when you thought it was safe to return to this fandom, it's The Revenge of Sideburn.2005 December 13, Thylacine 2000, “Thy's Thoughts: Chromia & Crosswise”, in alt.toys.transformers (Usenet), archived from the original on…. From the entry cursy
- Sercons tend not to have masquerades or pay much attention to media fandom.2002, Justine Larbalestier, The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction. From the entry sercon
- Recently some Sentinel fans have been discussing the various types of fanfiction written in the fandom.2000 June 6, S. Mallet (AKA Marmoset), “Preferences in Sentinel Fanfic -- New Poll”, in alt.tv.sentinel (Usenet). From the entry bifictional
- Toonophilia isn't furry fandom, but it can bring people to it, because it's similar to begin with.1999 October 30, Muke Tever, “Re: galen's plushie site becomes today's "Cruel Site of the Day"”, in alt.fan.furry (Usenet). From the entry toonophilia
- This fabulous fannish cover illustrated the three stages of fandom: the neo, the trufan, and the BNF.1976 August 25, Ian Maule, Checkpoint, number 72. From the entry neo
- It was in those letter columns that I was first exposed to the concept of fandom.1976 November, Ted White, “Twenty Five Years? That's--”, in Science-Fiction Five-Yearly, number 6, page 23. From the entry letterhack
- Each ebb leaves a hardcore of driftwood, stranded forever in fandom.1965 February 23, Chris Priest, “Postscripts”, in Hyphen, number 37, published 1987. From the entry mundania
- Fandom may be defined as an infinitely complex system for the production of pure egoboo.1959, Richard "Dick" Harris Eney, Fancyclopedia II, Egoboo. From the entry egoboo
- Since entering fandom we thought much of him and wondered if he were not a slan.1950 December, Lee Hoffman, “Chaos”, in Quandry, number 5, archived from the original on 09 Oct 2015, page 3. From the entry yed
- The year before, Ariana Grande's fandom, the Arianators, turned on a journalist who had called the star “a spoiled white girl”.2025 October 25, Ludovic Hunter-Tilney, “Call yourself a fan?”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd.…. From the entry turn on
- The casual ableism in the label is rampant across fandoms; tinhatting is not exclusive or original to TJLC.2025, Katherine Anderson Howell, Disability and Fandom, page 86. From the entry tinhatting
- At this point I'm just gonna assume everyone in the fandom is a friend of Bluey until proven otherwise.2024 July 1, @thunderpupshep, X (post). From the entry friend of Bluey
- I have a few ita bags for the fandoms I really like – mostly, my favorite musicians and their fandom pins.2023, Andrea Towers, Gamer Girls: Monster Village, unnumbered page. From the entry ita-bag
- Userbars are little graphics that people would post in their forum signatures to signal their interests and fandoms etc.2023 March 21, Interlink, Melonland Forums, archived from the original on 23 Jul 2026, retrieved 27 Jul 2026. From the entry userbar
Meaning of fandom
- noun The fans of a sport, activity, work, person etc., taken as a group.
- noun The subculture of enthusiasts, especially of TV shows.
- noun The state, quality, or condition of being a fan.
Questions about fandom in a sentence
- How do you use fandom in a sentence?
- Fandom is used as a noun. For example: “He didn't give up his fandom when others did; he held on.”
- What is a short sentence with fandom?
- “A Manokit is an original species popular in the furry fandom.”
- What does fandom mean?
- Fandom means the fans of a sport, activity, work, person etc., taken as a group.
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