Example sentences for: high-profile

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

  • They don't take high-profile stances for fear of a backlash.

  • The company, which has offices in Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, recently received venture-capital financing from high-profile Silicon Valley investors including W.R.

  • Other high-profile figures attending the same conference eagerly accepted Lilly money, and one, former Texas Governor Ann Richards, blatantly promoted Lilly's drug during an interview on CNN's Larry King Show just days later [8].

  • Stanley Fish, formerly of Duke University's English department and now dean of liberal arts and sciences at the University of Illinois at Chicago, has lured two more high-profile scholars to join his ranks--the transsexual economist Deirdre McCloskey from the University of Iowa, and Gerald Graff, a professor of English and education at the University of Chicago.

  • But there is a more fruitful way to look at Willes: He is the first high-profile newspaper man in a long time who actually believes in newspapers.


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