Bandwagon

In a football game the spectators are usually ardent rooters for one of the two teams, but there also is a small group who will climb on the bandwagon of the winning team.

In the past I used to vote for the Democratic ticket, but from now on I'll climb on the Republican bandwagon.

In the past I used to vote the Democratic ticket, but from now on I'll climb on the Republicans' bandwagon.

The priest seems to make it a practice to climb on the underdog's bandwagon and persuade the other side to compromise.

The young men of Japan are apt to jump on the bandwagon.

Not everyone jumped on the bandwagon.

Specifically, and unforgivably, she restarted the Heathrow Third Runway bandwagon, which had been stalled for more than a decade and even declared dead by most commentators.

Again, only three years ago, he opposed every measure advocated by Woodrow Wilson—did all he could to prevent his nomination—and bandwagoned when the nomination could no longer be prevented.

“Weeping Walter” is a notorious example of the theory that “trimming” pays in politix. He has blown with every wind; he has bandwagoned with every passing movement from the Ku Klux Klan to the Townsend plan; […]

The sell-out bandwagonned and, as Sam [Rayburn] continued to stall, a positive vote against seating the Virginia delegation turned into a positive vote for seating them.