famous people
Example Sentences
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There were resignations from political offices, and many famous people suffered a great deal of embarrassment and public shame.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
“Once he became Middle East envoy and was given responsibility for the hostages, he became one of the most famous people in Israel overnight,” an Israeli journalist who has covered him told me.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
But I’ve found with my fine art career that unless they’re famous people, people aren’t drawn to buying portraits and hanging them in their house.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
“It is a place where people have got to know us not as famous people but as neighbors, friends, parents. I really treasure our friendships here because they have substance,” Steenburgen added.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
She tried and quickly abandoned trying to teach them how to play charades; they were simply no good at guessing the names of famous people, since they had never heard of any of them.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
