Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

prominent

[prom-uh-nuhnt] / ˈprɒm ə nənt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“Many consumers prefer products advertised as free of preservatives and reasonably rely on prominent front-of-label and point-of-sale representations when making purchase decisions,” the plaintiffs argued.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026

Another widely shared one shows prominent protester Nkosikhona Ndabandaba, popularly known as Phakel'umthakathi and who has 1.4 million followers on Facebook, approaching a man standing by the roadside and asking him his nationality.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Not many up-and-coming actors can say they worked with Steven Spielberg in so prominent a role.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

The most consistent flight behavior occurred near prominent landscape features, particularly the tree.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

The answer, then, to the salient question—What were these two prominent American statesmen doing on that ledge beneath the plains of Weehawken?—is reasonably clear.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




Vocabulary lists containing prominent


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "prominent" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com