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Examples of well-known in a Sentence
an anchorwoman so well-known that she passes for a local celebrity
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One of the most well-known operates out of the East L.A. station and is commonly known as the Banditos.
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Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
Herbal practitioners suggest several remedies that include lavender, and its perfume is well-known in beauty products and room fresheners.
—Lee Somerville, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2024
The Grammy-winning rapper is well-known for being an anime enthusiast, even presenting an award at the 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards this March.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 10 May 2024
Caitlin Young, who was well-known locally for her Cooking With Caitlin column in The Enquirer, later convinced Brian to leave Boston for Cincinnati, food and dining reporter Keith Pandolfi writes.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 7 May 2024
Brownie Marie, who is well-known for her lively interviews speaking with high-profile celebrities, is stepping into a new business venture and taking back control of her dating life simultaneously.
—Essence, 7 May 2024
Rise of Pegasus The most prominent and well-known spyware is Pegasus, made by Israeli firm NSO Group to target vulnerabilities in iOS and Android software.
—Kate O'Flaherty, WIRED, 6 May 2024
Today, the two are viewed as reputable individuals who embrace emerging designers and those who are also well-known.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 29 Apr. 2024
But for now, nothing big to report. Keep an eye on the Arizona Cardinals, the Minnesota Vikings, the Cincinnati Bengals and the New England Patriots, the last of which was well-known for trading down in the draft under its former coach Bill Belichick.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 26 Apr. 2024
Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
Herbal practitioners suggest several remedies that include lavender, and its perfume is well-known in beauty products and room fresheners.
—Lee Somerville, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2024
The Grammy-winning rapper is well-known for being an anime enthusiast, even presenting an award at the 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards this March.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 10 May 2024
Caitlin Young, who was well-known locally for her Cooking With Caitlin column in The Enquirer, later convinced Brian to leave Boston for Cincinnati, food and dining reporter Keith Pandolfi writes.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 7 May 2024
Brownie Marie, who is well-known for her lively interviews speaking with high-profile celebrities, is stepping into a new business venture and taking back control of her dating life simultaneously.
—Essence, 7 May 2024
Rise of Pegasus The most prominent and well-known spyware is Pegasus, made by Israeli firm NSO Group to target vulnerabilities in iOS and Android software.
—Kate O'Flaherty, WIRED, 6 May 2024
Today, the two are viewed as reputable individuals who embrace emerging designers and those who are also well-known.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 29 Apr. 2024
But for now, nothing big to report. Keep an eye on the Arizona Cardinals, the Minnesota Vikings, the Cincinnati Bengals and the New England Patriots, the last of which was well-known for trading down in the draft under its former coach Bill Belichick.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 26 Apr. 2024
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“Well-known.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-known. Accessed 17 May. 2024.
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