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Example sentences for: fame

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Being a dwarf, in fact, is sometimes a ticket to fame and fortune, as in the case of Joseph Boruwlawski, last of the court dwarfs, who enchanted European royalty, married a beautiful woman, and lived happily to the age of 98.
On 12 April 1782, in the sea channel near Guadeloupe’s little off-shore islands of Les Saintes, a British fleet gained historic revenge against French Admiral de Grasse, of Yorktown fame, in a battle that is still talked about today.
The basic unit of hype would have to be the warhol , and obviously it would be equivalent to fifteen minutes of fame.
The gardens gained international fame, and when similar parks were laid out in continental Europe they were known generically as vaxuhall . In Russia, the word become associated with the existing zal `hall,' so that vokzal meant 'concert hall.
What Rage for Fame makes abundantly clear is how essential the patronage of powerful suitors and would-be suitors was for Luce, and probably for other career women of her generation as well.