famous person
Example Sentences
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“He’s by far the most famous person that ever came out of Central,” said Al Cumbie, 74, the town’s former mayor and manager of the local funeral home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The effect of clipping is context collapse maximized to further a hasty impression of a vaguely famous person.
From Slate ● May 6, 2026
Burns is not the first famous person to speak publicly about the benefits of the procedure.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
Kenan Thompson played local anchor Errol Louis, who he quipped was the “least famous person to be impersonated on ‘SNL.'”
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2025
Somebody asked if it could be a famous person instead, and somebody else asked if it could be a dead famous person, like George Washington.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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