well-known

Example Sentences

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A well-known example is thalidomide, a drug from the 1950s.

From Science Daily

Though it is reassuring that it uses well-known and community-reviewed ciphers.

From Salon

One well-known study into Nazi-era education found that school-based indoctrination could have long-lasting effects, particularly when reinforced by the wider social environment.

From BBC

Compared with prior gubernatorial races that had well-known Democratic front-runners, none of the candidates of either party are particularly well known by voters.

From Los Angeles Times

Like Riley, the 31-year-old made a name for himself in Cage Warriors before going on to become arguably Britain's most well-known UFC fighter.

From BBC