famous
Example Sentences
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"My friends thought I was famous; it made making friends easier and faster."
From Barron's
Nepal captain Rohit Paudel says his side have "nothing to lose" in next month's T20 World Cup as they target more famous upsets and a place in the tournament's Super Eight second phase.
From Barron's
He’s known for meticulously preparing for his climbs, which he says helps him maintain the fearlessness that’s made him famous.
From Los Angeles Times
From the lodge, which has cabins starting at $209 a night, you can see steam billowing up from Yellowstone’s most famous geyser.
Alain Robert, 63, a French climber famous for scaling some of the world’s tallest buildings without safety gear, was granted permission to scale Taipei 101 in 2004—but with ropes.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
