famous

[ˈfeɪməs]

Definition:
1. Widely known and esteemed.
2. Something that is famous is very well known.

Use 'famous' in a sentence:

1. 'England is famous for its food,' she said with heavy irony.
2. He had partnered the famous Russian ballerina.
3. His books are world-famous.
4. The band was famous for trashing hotel rooms.
5. He had long coveted the chance to work with a famous musician.
6. He became internationally famous for his novels.
7. He daydreams of being a famous journalist.
8. Famous people and their private lives are the stock-in-trade of the popular newspapers.
9. Unlike his more famous namesake, this Bill Clinton has little interest in politics.
10. He is famous for his tough-minded professionalism.
11. I meet famous people practically every day.
12. This book was famous once, but nobody reads it today.
13. Julie Burchill is famous for her rapier wit.
14. She secretly nurtured a hope of becoming famous.
15. She became famous through her association with the group of poets.
16. The area is famous for its very mild winter climate.
17. There were a lot of famous people there: Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts, to name but two.
18. She was more famous as a writer than as a singer.
19. The famous Ritz hotel is up for grabs for $100 million.
20. She seemed awed by the presence of so many famous people.
21. It seems she was predestined to be famous.
22. Later he was to become famous as a pacifist.
23. She was a famous actress, but she wasn't a bit stuck-up.
24. They had come to the world's most famous pick-up joint.
25. The band were famous for their preposterous clothes and haircuts.
26. The town is famous for its cathedral.
27. He dresses many of Hollywood's most famous young stars.
28. She wanted a famous artist to paint her picture.
29. Her lifelong dream was to be a famous writer.
30. I was a fan back in the days when the band wasn't yet famous.
31. She declaimed the famous opening speech of the play.
32. In the train of the rich and famous came the journalists.
33. I'll be famous one day, just you wait!
34. Some day I'll be famous.
35. One day, I'll be rich and famous.
36. Some day he'll be famous.
37. After winning the prize she became famous overnight.
38. These cases all attracted flocks of famous writers.
39. It's a favourite resort for the rich and famous.
40. The resort is a playground of the rich and famous.
41. Marble Arch is a famous London landmark.
42. We engaged the services of a famous engineer.
43. She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer.