personage

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Recent Examples of personage Attendees range from Indian business tycoons and members of parliament to social media personages, film stars and celebrities, including the philanthropist billionaire Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Apple founder Steve Jobs, who is a member of an ashram in Prayagraj. Sudipta Sen, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2025 Evanston artist Leo Segedin infused his vivid and colorful, figurative paintings with gritty looks at cityscapes featuring at-times exaggerated personages. Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025 In order to become a celebrity, a person necessarily becomes a personage. Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025 Somehow, surely, given the importance of the personages, word got out about the Laffer curve meeting, and the markets, in their remarkable pan-human powers of apperception, digested that changes in the tax-rate cut direction were bound to happen. Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for personage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for personage
Noun
  • The fungal disease does not spread from person to person, according to the CDC.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • The person is set to get richer after trying their luck on Red Hot Numbers, a Fast Play game that features a progressive jackpot.
    Simone Jasper, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • In addition to the post receiving comments from some of Roan's celebrity friends, including Paris Hilton, who left a heart-eyes emoji, fans also reacted to the hair change.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 17 May 2025
  • All of the biggest celebrity stories, in your inbox every day: Sign up for the entertainment newsletter.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • As Rusby talks of finding god and becoming a better man, Kev screws a silencer onto his pistol.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 26 May 2025
  • To these penniless and amiably drunken men, every boozy beverage is always the last one — truly, for real this time, the last one — until the next one that usually comes right after.
    Tomris Laffly, Variety, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • On the other end of the spectrum, wellness culture is crowded with personalities and products claiming to have the answers.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • Obviously, there was a stellar cast with big personalities.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • An effort to extend the life of the B61 nuclear bomb also faced significant delays and saw costs more than double – to the tune of an additional $4 billion.
    Davis Winkie, USA Today, 19 May 2025
  • Seeing any woman, particularly a Black woman, establish herself as independently wealthy without the help of a spouse or parent is admirable and reflects an urge in younger generations to live a life that wasn’t as accessible to those who came before us.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Here's what stars, constellations are the best to spot in May Stargazing this May?
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 25 May 2025
  • Outside of Kelce’s training, the stars have both been enjoying some downtime as of late, a source recently told PEOPLE.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • When the politician begins to speak of evacuation plans the guy immediately shouts him down.
    Lauren Wissot, IndieWire, 21 May 2025
  • And on the West Coast, our country-star cover guy charmed on the L.A. set.
    Charlotte Triggs, People.com, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • Some travelers scrambled to book last-minute airfare and rapidly evaporating accommodations to attend the liturgical service, which is expected to draw a litany of global faith leaders and world dignitaries, including Vice President JD Vance, who is leading an American delegation there.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2025
  • McDonald has coordinated security for various dignitaries around the world.
    Adam Sabes , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2025

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“Personage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personage. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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