Example sentences for: famously

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

  • Larry Flynt , she'd had her famously scraggly hair blown out into a variation on the straight little Anna Wintour bob.

  • Female until the 17th century, it became a surname and was then widely, but not exclusively used for boys, generally of the upper or professional classes: Evelyn Baring the banker; Evelyn Henderson, brother of a 1930s' British ambassador, and, most famously, Evelyn Waugh.

  • The Portuguese are famously hospitable, if reserved.

  • Of the three commercial anchors, Peter Jennings is Canadian, and has that randy gaze that makes men hide their wives; Tom Brokaw looks too boyish, and has a speech impediment; and Dan Rather is famously nuts.

  • IRA prisoners held by the British have famously used hunger striking, in part to allude to the famine--the most monumental historical example of British tyranny.


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