Example sentences for: stardom

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

  • He dreams vaguely of stardom, but for the time being works as a dishwasher in a nightclub.

  • The days of instant stardom, in other words, appear to be largely over.

  • Witness the number of big names turning in shrewd, non-hammy, anti-Robin Williams performances in animated films; witness Bruce Willis reviving his career by ceasing to be Bruce Willis; witness the reigning stardom of Gwyneth Paltrow, who is not the Audrey Hepburn supernova she's cracked up to be, but, to her credit, a chameleon character actress who happens to lovely.

  • The film, about a gay antique dealer's murder trial, is called "listless, disjointed and disconnected" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). Problems: endless digressions and a "simply unfilmable" book (Mike Clark, USA Today ). Praise goes to actors John Cusack, Kevin Spacey, and Alison Eastwood--Clint's daughter, for whom critics predict stardom.

  • Also, a writer proposes a grand unified theory of stardom: Celebrityhood always lasts three years (David Letterman, 1992-95; Ronald Reagan, 1983-86; etc.).


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