How to Use idol in a Sentence

idol

noun

• The teen idols squired Evert and Navratilova to a drive-in movie.
  — Sally Jenkins, Anchorage Daily News, 3 July 2023
• Drea and Maryanne had played their idol and amulet to get it.
  — al, 27 Apr. 2022
• So, how did the team manage to get the pop idol on board?
  — Abigail Lee, Variety, 21 Mar. 2025
• So, how did the team manage to get the pop idol on board?
  — Abigail Lee, Variety, 21 Mar. 2025
• All of my idols were just, like, the one white woman in a ski film.
  — Outside Online, 16 July 2025
• On just the acting side of things, Ryan Reynolds is my idol.
  — Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Aug. 2024
• The year 2024 left K-pop idol Lee Hyein, in a word, confused.
  — Chad De Guzman, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025
• There are so many ways that the idol or the advantage could have gone.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2023
• When your chip bags spilled over and your idols reeked and all your friends tried to kill you.
  — Jessica Furseth, hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025
• This was the case as recently as 2010, when the idol was Justin Bieber.
  — Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 30 May 2022
• Kobe transcended sports, a one-word idol in the mold of Tiger and Ali.
  — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 26 Jan. 2020
• He’s been through so much in his career as a K-pop idol and a soloist.
  — Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
• Dress up as your idol and grab some friends to go as the full squad on Halloween night.
  — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 28 July 2022
• But by and large, Watt hadn’t yet figured out how to work with his idol.
  — Brad Sanders, SPIN, 13 Mar. 2023
• Maria found the clue and the rest of her tribe watched her dig under a tree root for an idol that isn't there.
  — Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2024
• Many fans are drawn to the personas that the companies create for the idols.
  — Jin Yu Young, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2024
• Putin is the idol of white supremacists around the world.
  — New York Times, 22 Apr. 2022
• The pair then split to look for an idol, which Lindsay just misses.
  — Mike Rose, cleveland, 11 May 2022
• Both malls will use a large picture frame to keep kids away from their idol.
  — oregonlive, 29 Oct. 2020
• And Shelby Lynne presented the award to one of her idols, Wynette.
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 4 Feb. 2024
• In the swell of #MeToo, dancers began to reckon with the behavior of some of their idols.
  — Alice Robb, The New Republic, 16 Oct. 2023
• A lot of people talk about the regret of going home with an idol.
  — Nick Caruso, TVLine, 5 Dec. 2024
• And former teen idol Frankie Avalon was there to sing it!
  — Lynette Rice, EW.com, 19 Oct. 2021
• Even his idol, Mickey Mantle, gawked on TV over the feat.
  — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 15 Nov. 2022
• Mozart has a lot of diehard fans with very specific visions of their idol so expect some pushback again.
  — Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 9 May 2026
• Even his close ally Rizo voted against him, refusing to tell Ozzy to play his idol.
  — Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 7 May 2026
• In those golden olden days, pop idols were thought of in the most hallowed terms possible.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 May 2026
• Wearing number 12 as a direct tribute to his idol doesn’t hurt the parallel, either.
  — Taylor Stoddard, Robb Report, 6 May 2026
• Barack is a better president and a better man than your idol could hope to be.
  — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026
• Bourzgui’s David has all the hallmarks of a rock idol — sultry looks, a sinister smile and talent to burn.
  — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026