Notorious means Senses with an unfavourable connotation. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like infamous.
Notorious in a sentence
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Notorious meaning
- Senses with an unfavourable connotation.
- Of a person or entity: generally or widely known for something negative; infamous.
Synonyms of Notorious
Example sentences (20)
A bus driver caused traffic chaos and huge delays on Monday when it blocked the notorious Conor Pass in West Kerry.
Known as “the Playboy Advisor,” Petersen had an assignment to cover the era’s notorious sex clubs in New York City.
If my valuations remain at the same level next year as well, I may enter the notorious club of “10 years of no return”.
It didn’t take long for authorities to uncover perhaps the most notorious case of child abuse in recent Hawaii history.
I woke up in horror to find out Bill Fixovich is officiating this game- the NFL’s most notorious postseason game fixer.
Campaigner Pat Hunes told she was frustrated at lack of action on a road notorious for collisions and speeding incidents.
Colomban Soleil, 26, was a member of the notorious far-right nationalist group Action Francaise as well as Bastion Social.
During his adventures, he meets notorious pirate Blackbeard, and the two fall in love and decide to pursue a relationship.
But even then, the eyes of the nation were on Princess Diana, who stole the limelight with her now-notorious revenge dress.
But the Rockey buzz had attracted an inner-city protection racket enforced by notorious boxer Mike Schutte.
Five police officers have been shot dead during a gun duel with notorious bandits along Kwakuti village, Minna-Suleja road.
His death, which occurred several years after the murders of Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G., shocked the music world.
Despite bordering notorious cocaine well Colombia, Ecuador has historically remained relatively peaceful.
By this time Boyle had graduated into a ruthless criminal, with connections all the way to the notorious Kray twins in London.
Hajara Ismail, who works in Lagos, said she was delayed for more than eight hours by one of the airlines notorious for delays.
China is notorious for its surveillance programs, and yet, Ferrell told me, JK was notably indiscreet.
From Scratchy Bottom to Bell End, Shitterton to Cockermouth, the UK is notorious for it's hilariously rude sounding place names.
He is being held in inhumane conditions in the notorious Tihar jail despite his deteriorating health.
Iron Man has had a few codenames over the years, but one notorious one has just been stolen by another hero, and that's worrying.
A 35-year-old notorious bandit informant, has been arrested by the Zamfara State Police Command.
Common combinations with notorious
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the notorious 56×
- notorious for 39×
- most notorious 18×
- is notorious 16×
- are notorious 11×
- of notorious 8×
- was notorious 8×
- notorious and 5×
- notorious criminals 4×
- and notorious 4×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word notorious. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.