famously
adverb
fa·mous·ly
ˈfā-məs-lē 
Examples of famously in a Sentence
The executive famously insisted on riding the bus to work every day.
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At full throttle, a Bugatti famously burns through a tank of gas in less than 15 minutes.
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Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 31 July 2025
The Lengua El Bosque is an homage to Bar El Bosque, which famously serves tacos wrapped in cloth napkins to soften the tortilla and preserve the moisture.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
And if nothing else, the team has the Terry Francona factor — their manager famously broke Boston’s World Series drought back in 2004, then in 2016 helped Cleveland earn its first pennant of the 21st century.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 30 July 2025
The color red is indeed a brand signature, but the couturier famously showed a celebrated all-white collection in 1968.
—Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 30 July 2025
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Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 31 July 2025
The Lengua El Bosque is an homage to Bar El Bosque, which famously serves tacos wrapped in cloth napkins to soften the tortilla and preserve the moisture.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
And if nothing else, the team has the Terry Francona factor — their manager famously broke Boston’s World Series drought back in 2004, then in 2016 helped Cleveland earn its first pennant of the 21st century.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 30 July 2025
The color red is indeed a brand signature, but the couturier famously showed a celebrated all-white collection in 1968.
—Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 30 July 2025
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“Famously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/famously. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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