idols
Example Sentences
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His influences and idols were eclectic; he was an English rock fanatic and a salsa obsessive; he loved everything from Hollywood westerns and gory B-pictures to European art-house cinema.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But Eatherly was so extreme, he made even his idols blush.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
In a time of 22.42 seconds, she had run faster than all of her childhood idols at that age.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Since the pop culture festival began in 1970, it has grown into a major event, with thousands of sometimes-costumed fans gathering in San Diego to buy memorabilia, see their idols and celebrate beloved stories.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
While I’d loved meeting so many of my idols and competing against the best my sport had to offer, the meet hadn’t turned out for me the way I’d dreamed.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
