notoriety

Example Sentences

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As Gershon recalled, it was 1994, and an astrologer had predicted her major breakout role would arrive in October that year, testing the young actor and her ability to cope with notoriety.

From Los Angeles Times

They took a great fancy to us and we were especial favorites of the Hydes, both before and after the notoriety that our rappings made became widespread.

From Literature

Despite his notoriety in the art world, he has no concern about hitting the charts.

From Los Angeles Times

When the history of Frank's time at Spurs is written, defeats at home by Chelsea and at Arsenal in the north London derby will assume something close to notoriety.

From BBC

To her surprise, the media's fascination with her continued, even as fame became notoriety.

From BBC