Example sentences for: famously

How can you use “famously” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Many years ago, Reginald Heber Smith famously noted that the reason poverty organizations have not "more completely answered the demand of the poor for legal assistance is that they are grossly under financed."

  • For many years, the Schwinn Bicycle Co. famously refused to supply bicycles to discounters.

  • In his treatise on government, The Politics , he famously wrote that "man is by nature a political animal," meaning that human beings can best fulfill themselves as part of social and political groups, not as isolated individuals sitting at home watching TV (well, the fourth century B.C. equivalent).

  • Those vineyards produce fine table wines and, most famously, the rich fortified wine known as port (which took its name from the city).

  • Rikyu apparently incurred the warlord’s wrath by placing a statue of himself in the large main gate, under which Hideyoshi would have had to pass — an intolerable affront to a famously proud warrior.


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