famous

Example Sentences

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I wanted to have a read because it’s such a famous, legendary, iconic book.

From Los Angeles Times

Considered by many as the most famous broadcaster and conservationist of our time, Sir David has circled the globe for 70 years to show us the brilliance of the natural world.

From BBC

Nick and his father worked together on his semi-autobiographical film “Being Charlie,”which follows a troubled teen who struggles to have a relationship with his famous father.

From Salon

Jackson, one of the most highly sought after defense attorneys, has represented a host of famous clients, including Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey.

From Los Angeles Times

Investor Michael Burry, made famous in the film "The Big Short," recently likened OpenAI to Netscape, which ruled the web browser market in the mid-1990s only to lose to Microsoft's Internet Explorer.

From Barron's