Examples of public figure in a Sentence
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The glittering allure of Saint Laurent's designs were heightened by his aura as a public figure; he was noted for his entourage of cosmopolitan muses and friends, and his affinity for partying, decadence and debauchery.
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Cady Lang, TIME, 7 June 2024
Princess Eugenie Shares Personal Photos for Husband's Birthday, Including a Snap of Jack Brooksbank in Dad Mode
In a relatable revelation, Princess Eugenie previously spoke about the pressure of maintaining a social media presence and feeling like the hype is heightened as a public figure.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
But this is still a very important, very public figure.
—Abc News, ABC News, 20 May 2024
During their years in Havana, the couple raised two daughters while Morgan cut a swashbuckling public figure who was sought out by reporters and became the center of attention of U.S. intelligence investigators and the Kennedy White House during a critical period of the Cold War.
—Michael Sallah, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2024
The singer-songwriter isn't the only public figure who has been candid about her struggles with the autoimmune disease.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2024
And fake news and announcements — whether by a major company, public figure, a random social media user or your childhood best friend — can take off quickly and morph wildly, thanks to social media.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 1 Apr. 2024
As her fame grew, Holiday would face more than the prejudices of the day — federal and local government agencies were intent on diminishing her stature as a public figure.
—Paul Alexander, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2024
Instead, the people willing to shell out money for the status symbol consisted of a cocktail of Musk super-fans, right-wing trolls and others who would not have been able to attain a checkmark under the legacy system which required them to be a notable public figure.
—Oliver Darcy, CNN, 5 Apr. 2024
Cady Lang, TIME, 7 June 2024
Princess Eugenie Shares Personal Photos for Husband's Birthday, Including a Snap of Jack Brooksbank in Dad Mode
In a relatable revelation, Princess Eugenie previously spoke about the pressure of maintaining a social media presence and feeling like the hype is heightened as a public figure.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
But this is still a very important, very public figure.
—Abc News, ABC News, 20 May 2024
During their years in Havana, the couple raised two daughters while Morgan cut a swashbuckling public figure who was sought out by reporters and became the center of attention of U.S. intelligence investigators and the Kennedy White House during a critical period of the Cold War.
—Michael Sallah, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2024
The singer-songwriter isn't the only public figure who has been candid about her struggles with the autoimmune disease.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2024
And fake news and announcements — whether by a major company, public figure, a random social media user or your childhood best friend — can take off quickly and morph wildly, thanks to social media.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 1 Apr. 2024
As her fame grew, Holiday would face more than the prejudices of the day — federal and local government agencies were intent on diminishing her stature as a public figure.
—Paul Alexander, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2024
Instead, the people willing to shell out money for the status symbol consisted of a cocktail of Musk super-fans, right-wing trolls and others who would not have been able to attain a checkmark under the legacy system which required them to be a notable public figure.
—Oliver Darcy, CNN, 5 Apr. 2024
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“Public figure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20figure. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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