famous
Example Sentences
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Larry the cat, the UK's most famous feline, marks 15 years on Sunday as the country's chief mouser patrolling the corridors of power around number 10 Downing Street.
From Barron's
"We are the most famous team in the world, so it's for us to go out and do our flag proud."
From BBC
But much like Baz Luhrmann’s “Romeo + Juliet,” she’s not trying to retell this famous tale; she’s reimagining it as the outsized, grand spectacle it has become in both public consciousness and personal affection.
From Salon
His walrus mustache, once the world’s most famous facial hair, is white as winter.
The photographer captured his subjects—many of them famous—with an affectionate eye.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.