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Example Sentences

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Only true icons received that kind of news coverage.

From Literature

It was only fitting to pay homage to Arnold this way, a fashion icon in his own right who was once voted the best dressed man of Los Angeles by L.A.

From Los Angeles Times

Costs have scuppered that dream to date, but perhaps the opportunity of a fairytale ending for an Irish icon will be bring one last dream to fruition.

From BBC

The thing about icons, he adds, is that their lives and work are endlessly interpretable by any number of inheritors.

From Los Angeles Times

Mayweather is believed to have earned an estimated $300 million from the points victory over the Filipino icon, which remains the most lucrative fight in history and generated more than $600 million revenue.

From Barron's