- plural of idol.
idols
Example Sentences
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But Eatherly was so extreme, he made even his idols blush.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
The actors in the videos are to become the people’s new friends and idols, such that forming relationships with friends and family is no longer necessary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
He happened to be a talented footballer, too, playing a stone's throw from his idols for USO Mompiano, before joining lower-league side Lumezzane and then AC Milan at the age of 12.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Since the pop culture festival began in 1970, it has grown into a major event, with thousands of sometimes-costumed fans gathering in San Diego to buy memorabilia, see their idols and celebrate beloved stories.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Surely you remember the boy in your own school class who was exceptionally ‘bright,’ did most of the reciting and answering while the others sat like so many leaden idols, hating him.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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