famous
Example Sentences
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Boris Spassky:, external World champion took part in the famous 'Match of the Century' against American Bobby Fischer in 1972.
From BBC
Neighbors in Brentwood are used to seeing famous faces around town, and treat them like fellow locals.
From Los Angeles Times
Dreaming is free, of course, and as Julie Andrews is famous for reminding us, the holidays are a time for appreciating a few of your favorite things.
From Salon
I wanted to have a read because it’s such a famous, legendary, iconic book.
From Los Angeles Times
Considered by many as the most famous broadcaster and conservationist of our time, Sir David has circled the globe for 70 years to show us the brilliance of the natural world.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
