Examples of stardom in a Sentence
an actress who has achieved movie stardom
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As Michael moves into solo stardom and makes cunning business moves, the film captures how his seemingly naive idealism was also a form of ambition.
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Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
On this week’s episode of Little Gold Men, the team takes a closer look at her rise to stardom, from starting out on Disney Channel to transitioning to more mature roles with Euphoria and Challengers.
—Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 24 Apr. 2026
As the lead singer and the prime personality of the Jackson Five, Michael is propelled into stardom and the compromises that come with it, starting when Gordy advises him to lie about his age.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2026
There are movie stars, and then there are the rare few who carry their stardom lightly—who pair a remarkable career with a deeply rooted sense of place and community.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 23 Apr. 2026
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Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
On this week’s episode of Little Gold Men, the team takes a closer look at her rise to stardom, from starting out on Disney Channel to transitioning to more mature roles with Euphoria and Challengers.
—Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 24 Apr. 2026
As the lead singer and the prime personality of the Jackson Five, Michael is propelled into stardom and the compromises that come with it, starting when Gordy advises him to lie about his age.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2026
There are movie stars, and then there are the rare few who carry their stardom lightly—who pair a remarkable career with a deeply rooted sense of place and community.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 23 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for stardom
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“Stardom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stardom. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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stardom
noun
star·dom
ˈstärd-əm 
: the status or position of a star
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