Example sentences for: notorious

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

  • The fake photo is the latest emblem of a year when consultants have become more notorious than famous, more Dick Morris than James Carville.

  • This is no Last Temptation . There are no troubling scenes of lust with Mary Magdalene or, as in a notorious poem that was condemned for blasphemy in England some years ago, with the Roman soldiery.

  • Though he may have been overlooked in white newspapers of the time and in subsequent histories of the era, Johnson was certainly notorious.

  • Unlike the universities, the military has none of the notorious statistics about dropouts and racial separatism and it has many success stories, such as Colin Powell's.

  • Corpus Christi became instantaneously notorious in May, when the New York Post revealed that it depicted a Jesus who has sex with his apostles.


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