How to Use infamous in a Sentence

infamous

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• He committed an infamous crime.
• No, not the ones from the last three years but the infamous ones from all the decades gone by?
  — Roshan Radhakrishnan, Quartz India, 26 Aug. 2019
• Above is the infamous plane shadow near the bottom of the screen.
  — Ars Technica, 1 Apr. 2020
• What about the episode concerning a tape from the infamous dossier?
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 24 May 2018
• Here, the stories behind some of the most infamous videos you weren't meant to see.
  — The Editors, Cosmopolitan, 19 Mar. 2018
• But Burmese pythons may be the most infamous invaders of all.
  — Patricia Mazzei, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023
• Those aren’t the ones that have made the company infamous, though.
  — Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2019
• The other home marked for auction is a bit more infamous.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2021
• The grounds have a tennis court, a guest house, a pool, and that infamous grotto.
  — Megan Friedman, ELLE Decor, 28 Sep. 2017
• The movie was infamous — denounced by the pope and by Adolf Hitler.
  — Gary Thompson, Philly.com, 7 Mar. 2018
• Hunter told me that the infamous cell-phone video of the incident had filled her with anger and disgust.
  — Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 15 June 2020
• Rush Limbaugh was nasty, the most infamous but not the only.
  — Julie Mazziotta, PEOPLE.com, 1 Apr. 2022
• In the vid, Gabriel shares what was going down behind the scenes of that now infamous tweet.
  — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 23 Aug. 2018
• But rich enough to shop at the infamous Whole Paycheck?
  — SELF, 24 Aug. 2020
• The infamous window scene between the two of them sparked lots of online debate.
  — ELLE, 12 Mar. 2022
• Now, Abrams is looking to get on the other side of the infamous comments.
  — Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 3 Oct. 2022
• Or the infamous dismissing your idea and then passing it off as their own.
  — Minda Harts, NBC News, 5 Oct. 2021
• Kennedy will guest star as Medusa, the infamous gorgon.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 13 Oct. 2022
• Lennon's death is remembered as one of the most infamous celebrity killings of all time.
  — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2023
• Armed school officers have been present at some of the most infamous school massacres and were not able to stop those events.
  — Dana Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 26 May 2022
• Sands is infamous for smearing the walls of his cell with excrement.
  — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 4 Feb. 2023
• In recent weeks, the records have become more infamous.
  — Kat Stafford, Detroit Free Press, 18 Nov. 2019
• Does Adam make fun of the headbands Leighton made infamous?
  — Hunter Harris, The Cut, 29 June 2017
• At Duke, Allen was infamous for tripping and putting his foot in the wrong place at the wrong time.
  — Charlotte Carroll, SI.com, 6 July 2018
• During that trip, they got caught up in one of the most infamous episodes of the Vietnam War.
  — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Nov. 2023
• Her role in this episode is boiled down to her most infamous look of all: the Revenge Dress.
  — Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Nov. 2022
• The infamous eyedrops scene Nick Lachey had some jokes!
  — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 9 Nov. 2022
• That was more than the infamous Brookside, which used those same grants to help fund a police force gone wild.
  — Ramsey Archibald | [e-mail], al, 19 Sep. 2022
• Yet Kwon went on to solve some of the nation’s most infamous murder cases.
  — Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
• His phone calls with his family were infamous with staffers.
  — Becca Hackett, Car and Driver, 22 May 2020

Last Updated: 27 Apr 2024