"Widespread fame" means being well-known or famous by a large number of people throughout a wide area or a broad range of people.
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Sentences with «widespread fame»
- Yaxhá gained widespread fame in 2005 when Survivor Guatemala was filmed here. (anywhere.com)
- Rhoades, who first came to widespread fame with his 1993 show at David Zwirner in New York, is the subject of a solo exhibition at Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), Philadelphia, opening this September. (aestheticamagazine.com)
- Radio commentator Paul Harvey gained widespread fame by reporting factual stories with a twist at the end. (ascd.org)
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