famous
Example Sentences
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All this brings to mind a famous scene in “The Godfather Part II.”
From Salon
She's put on her famous blonde wig once again for an anniversary special, filmed in front of a studio audience, commemorating fan's favourite moments from the show.
From BBC
A UFW banner emblazoned with the group’s famous black Aztec eagle logo hangs in the center of the picture, making Chávez and Huerta look like equals.
From Los Angeles Times
One of the most famous incidents involved the whaleship Essex, a 27m sailing vessel that was reportedly sunk by two direct strikes from a large bull sperm whale near the Galapagos in 1820.
From Science Daily
And in the coming years, it would serve famous customers such as Abraham Lincoln and Mark Twain.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
