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Fame is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like infamy or celebrity. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Fame in a sentence

Fame meaning

  1. Something said or reported; gossip, rumour.
  2. One's reputation.
  3. The state of being famous or well-known and spoken of, especially for something positive.

Using Fame

  • The main meaning on this page is: Something said or reported; gossip, rumour. | One's reputation. | The state of being famous or well-known and spoken of, especially for something positive.
  • Useful related words include: infamy, celebrity, renown, honor.
  • In the example corpus, fame often appears in combinations such as: of fame, fame in, fame and.

Context around Fame

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 16 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Fame

  • In this selection, "fame" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, parker, film, dan, canadian and thing stand out and add context to how "fame" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include hall of fame, hall of fame and the and fame quarterback. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fame" sits close to words such as matt, hundred and relevant, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fame

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Irene Cara first rose to fame in the 1980s with her performance in the musical film Fame. (17 words)

McKay has been inducted into the Basketball BC Hall of Fame and the University of Victoria Sports Hall of Fame. (20 words)

Will Smith on fickle nature of fame: “Fame is a unique monster and I’ve had to be really careful. (20 words)

What makes the induction of these great players even better is that the Broncos will celebrate the 1977 team and Randy Gradishar’s induction into the Hall of Fame the same weekend both Foley and Odoms are inducted into the Ring of Fame. (43 words)

Gable has been named to the USA Wrestling Hall of Fame, the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame, the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and is the name sake of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum in Waterloo. (41 words)

And the Contemporary Baseball Era, along with the other modern versions of the Veterans Committee, are appointed by the Hall of Fame board and chaired in a non-voting capacity by Hall of Fame Chairman of the Board Jane Forbes Clark. (41 words)

On his belief that Lance should be in the WWE Hall of Fame: “It goes back to this Hall of Fame thing We talk about is he in the WWE Hall of Fame? (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Gable has been named to the USA Wrestling Hall of Fame, the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame, the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and is the name sake of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum in Waterloo.

One of the most celebrated rock artists in Canadian music history, Burton Cummings is a member of the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, and Canadian Walk of Fame.

On his belief that Lance should be in the WWE Hall of Fame: “It goes back to this Hall of Fame thing We talk about is he in the WWE Hall of Fame?

Wonder has been inducted into the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame.

His talent and passion merited his induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame, and the Greater Wilmington Sports Hall of Fame.

In 1985, he became the first TV writer with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and he was later inducted by both the Science Fiction Hall of Fame and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame.

A member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame (2004), Brown – a three-time Pro Bowl player in Philadelphia – was inducted into the Eagles’ Hall of Fame in 2004.

And the Contemporary Baseball Era, along with the other modern versions of the Veterans Committee, are appointed by the Hall of Fame board and chaired in a non-voting capacity by Hall of Fame Chairman of the Board Jane Forbes Clark.

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Blasi was inducted into the UNC Hall of Fame Class in 1995 and the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame in 2010.

In a first for the Beanpot Hall of Fame, Grzelcyk’s father, John Grzelcyk, will also be inducted into the Hall of Fame for 2023.

Irene Cara first rose to fame in the 1980s with her performance in the musical film Fame.

McKay has been inducted into the Basketball BC Hall of Fame and the University of Victoria Sports Hall of Fame.

The NFL Hall of Fame is rapidly becoming like the Basketball Hall of Fame in letting just about anyone in. Part of what makes Hall of Famers so elite is that they should actually be elite.

Will Smith on fickle nature of fame: “Fame is a unique monster and I’ve had to be really careful.

A key component of the initial Hall of Fame museum design was a full-sized baseball field that could be used to host national, regional and local tournaments throughout the year and generate revenue for the Hall of Fame.

He also became a member of the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2007, and the Automotive Hall of Fame in 2009.

In 2018, he was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame at age 86. "Lefty should have been in years ago," Mike Krzyzewski, also a Hall of Fame coach, said at the time.

Maryland State College inducted Thompson into the Hawk Hall of Fame in 1984, and the following year he was inducted into the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame.

What makes the induction of these great players even better is that the Broncos will celebrate the 1977 team and Randy Gradishar’s induction into the Hall of Fame the same weekend both Foley and Odoms are inducted into the Ring of Fame.

Alan Parker, 'Fame' and 'Mississippi Burning' Director, Dead at 76 Alan Parker, 'Fame' and 'Mississippi Burning' Director, Dead at 76 The British Film Institute announced the death of the acclaimed British director on Friday.

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These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:

Common combinations with fame

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fame" in a sentence?
An example: "Gable has been named to the USA Wrestling Hall of Fame, the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame, the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and is the name sake of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum in Waterloo." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "fame" from authentic English texts.
What does "fame" mean?
Fame means: Something said or reported; gossip, rumour.
What are synonyms of "fame"?
Common synonyms of "fame" include: infamy, celebrity, renown, honor, honour, laurels, repute, reputation.
How many example sentences with "fame" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "fame", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.