In 1992, lace overlays and illusion sleeves were de rigeur.
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Trump's willingness to bend the truth is, by now, de rigeur.
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When I started DJing SU bars, French electro bangers were de rigeur.
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But "backpedal and clarify" is de rigeur for lots of apps and networks that overreach.
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Attempts to explain away Trump's impolitic and ill-informed comments have become de rigeur among Republicans in Washington.
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I didn't have the spiky hair and all the stuff that was supposed to be de rigeur for punks.
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Day 2Clegg enlightens me that the reason scented floral soap were de rigeur was plain and simple: Versailles smelled like ass.
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The video for "Le port du masque est de rigeur" is a strobe heavy romp down a nightmarish road to hell.
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But once digital cameras (and then camera phones, and then smartphones with a front facing camera) became de rigeur, that all changed.
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In the world of 1970s fashion, when images that highly sexualized women were de rigeur, Turbeville entered with an anti-fashion sensibility.
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We are now using the Supreme Court to litigate something that, prior to Trump, was seen as de rigeur for people running for president.
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Where a decade ago wearing curling gear would have got you arrested by the fashion police, the Pyeongchang Olympics has made it de rigeur.
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While a diverse runway is de rigeur (even trendy) on New York runways, that philosophy hasn't quite thrust itself fully onto the catwalks of Paris.
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Rolling Thunder's melding of pop music and theater—curated shows with guest performers and dramatic interludes—has become de rigeur in today's musical and concert landscape.
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And then of course there are the red string bracelets that were the accessory de rigeur of the A-list, spiritually evolved celebrity of the mid-aughts.
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If gentility is de rigeur and blatant patriotism frowned upon, Brexit might seem to be a fluke in British politics — but it is reality all the same.
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When you're at the helm of a major multi-pronged website, traffic, digital revenue, social media and the demise of countless former institutions are the daily de rigeur.
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Metallica and Korn are major points of inspiration (peep Kazakh outfit Nan's funky bass lines), and breakdowns and clean vocals are de rigeur (as in Liberation's polished metalcore).
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It would be hard not to see the political significance of the piece, in a world where outright lies appear to be de rigeur for anyone in the public eye.
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A "pro-family" ideology characterized by opposition to abortion, divorce, feminism, and homosexuality became de rigeur for Moral Majority figures like Buchanan and Jerry Falwell, linking Catholics and evangelical Protestants.
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Still, there's no denying the man's showmanship—dancing, singing, hopping on his turntables with gusto, now de rigeur for all EDM stars—and he's able to work a crowd like nobody's business.
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It's de rigeur for the many of the richest of the rich to tout the benefits of giving cash handouts to all American citizens, in part as a way to end poverty.
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Katz Orange, his first project and a darling of the New York Times since it opened in 2012, appeared before phrases like "locavore" and "farm-to-table" were de rigeur among the city's chefs.
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While this would be absolutely stunning under another President -- imagine Barack Obama tweeting out some quote from Mike Barnicle on "Morning Joe" the day after a terror incident -- it's de rigeur for this President.
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But with free porn de rigeur, and most consumers more interested in watching individual scenes than full-on features, it's hard not to wonder whether the age of the big budget porno has passed.
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Dead or Alive, along with Boy George, typified a specific kind of glammed-up, androgynous look that drew on David Bowie, among others, for influence and became de rigeur for pop artists for a time.
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Before David Fincher started casting good-looking A-listers like Brad Pitt and Jake Gyllenhaal as underdog justice chasers, it was de rigeur for unassuming schlubs and loners with social tics to save the day.
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This sing-song Auto-Tune sound is de rigeur now, but few rappers sound this comfortable just totally leaning into a pop song and offering up a melody while maintaining the structure of a rap verse.
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Where itty bitty string bikinis were once de rigeur for looking sexy at the beach and by the pool, we're now opting for bathing suits that don't show off too much skin and rather show off just enough.
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Co-opting the logic of advertising, they laid the template for the multimedia emphasis that's de rigeur for musical artists today, with theatrical live shows, narrative music videos, custom merchandise, substantive talking points, wild costumes, and branding, branding, branding.
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Part of what Linklater is doing here is romanticizing and mythologizing his own collegiate experiences, and all of the elements I've talked about are de rigeur for any college movie, whether it's Revenge of the Nerds or Old School.
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Festival season is when you refresh your Instagram profile picture, it's when you get a new cover photo for Facebook, it's when you get to post eye-rolling statuses about all the casual appropriation that seems almost de rigeur.
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In the conversation, Trump repeatedly contradicted medical advice on how to best keep the virus from spreading in the United States while engaging in the sorts of boasts and exaggerations about his broader presidency that have become de rigeur for him.
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Floating, structurally languid R&B and soaring falsetto have become de rigeur for cool kids, blog darlings, and massive pop stars alike: Consider Zayn Malik's high-budget rebranding post-One Direction as a solo artist steeped in Sade and 90s R&B.
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It wasn't de rigeur for college standouts to turn pro, either—there wasn't much money to be made playing sports in the 1930s, which meant pro-team rosters were mostly a motley collection of ex-collegians, former high school stars, and locally known hoopsters like Bobby.
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Dälek's take on hip-hop is foreboding and hypnotic in a way that feels unexpected; sure, in the Age of Future, creepy, dark vibes are almost de rigeur, but Dälek takes it a step further towards the abyss by incorporating a seething electronic edge—think Einstürzende Neubauten, not Soundcloud.
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"His brand of self-aggrandizing, bewigged machismo was kind of de rigeur in the 80's and charmingly old-timey in the 90's, but now it's just passé and exhausting and increasingly offensive," Richard Lawson wrote in a post headlined "Donald Trump: A Sexist Dinosaur" for Gawker in 2008.
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But while some of these arguments can also be used to encourage people to pay for their smut, there's a major factor that separates pornography from all other forms of media — and it's one that pushes the odds heavily against the possibility of paying for porn becoming de rigeur any time soon.
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If it had been released back in the early 00s, it would have coexisted easily with hits by the aforementioned rappers—however, in 2017, an era when Snapchat dick pics are de rigeur and Tinder-fueled hookups are more commodified than ever before, CupcakKe could very well end up complementing the mainstream instead of challenging it, representing a sort of evolutionary jump in brazen feminist hip-hop.
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He would graduate to winning (and, on rarer occasions, losing) tens of thousands of dollars in as little as an hour; achieve celebrity status in a game that had migrated from black-tie casino tables to cheesy hotel ballrooms, where baseball caps worn backward were de rigeur; and be named the top player in an unofficial ranking by his peers, known as the Giants of Backgammon.
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