Examples of well-known in a Sentence
an anchorwoman so well-known that she passes for a local celebrity
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Friends who work in the art world here rave about the explosion of commercial galleries and world-class museums in Galatea, Beyoğlu and nearby Tophane (areas that can easily be covered on foot), while Art International Istanbul is becoming as well-known as Frieze, Art Basel or the Armoury.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Scattered around the archipelago are activities and adventures that come closer to reflecting the real Hawaii rather than many of the more popular and well-known attractions that always feature on top ten lists.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Amelia and Liza are well-known as socialites in the UK, and also work as models.
—Séraphine Roger, Vanity Fair, 23 May 2026
While not as well-known as her glamorous trilogy, this first ring held personal significance for the prince, representing the colors of the flag in his home country of Monaco.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 23 May 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Scattered around the archipelago are activities and adventures that come closer to reflecting the real Hawaii rather than many of the more popular and well-known attractions that always feature on top ten lists.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Amelia and Liza are well-known as socialites in the UK, and also work as models.
—Séraphine Roger, Vanity Fair, 23 May 2026
While not as well-known as her glamorous trilogy, this first ring held personal significance for the prince, representing the colors of the flag in his home country of Monaco.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 23 May 2026
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“Well-known.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-known. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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