public image

noun

: the opinion that many people have of a person
The scandal ruined his public image.

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But Banksy has courted a public image centered around morality, justice and guerrilla tactics — he’s often likened to Robin Hood or Batman. Laurie Kellman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2026 But Banksy has courted a public image centered around morality, justice and guerrilla tactics — he’s often likened to Robin Hood or Batman. Laurie Kellman, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026 But Banksy has courted a public image centered around morality, justice and guerrilla tactics — he's often likened to Robin Hood or Batman. ABC News, 22 Mar. 2026 In the statement, the family emphasized the many aspects of Brendon's life outside of his Hollywood career and public image. Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for public image

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“Public image.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20image. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.

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