stardom
Example Sentences
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Stewart had a chance at country-music stardom, but the singer was more at home in the honky-tonks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
So Pitino decided that the best investment was no longer an 18-year-old on the fast track to pro stardom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
Sedaka was a Juilliard-trained classical pianist who translated his skill to pop stardom in the 1960s.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Lambert previously shared some words of encouragement to “American Idol” contestants after she lifted herself out of poverty and homelessness and rose to stardom while residing in a $3.5 million mansion.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
And all the covers say the same thing: “ gets to the bottom of stardom, love, and his/her hit new movie/television show/album.”
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.