Definition
famous: widely known, famed, renowned
Pronunciation examples
UK: If you could choose, what famous person would you like to date?
US: I would date someone who is famous for their good looks.
- "Horatio : Joan Wayne, here we are at the famous Sydney Opera House."
- "Adelaide's most famous barbecue restaurant is looking for a barbecue operator."
- "Brian : She had a famous person in her cab."
- "This is my hotel, the famous Blunderbuss, here in beautiful London."
- "Brian : So Bruno, this is the famous tube: The London Underground."
- "You must taste something very special... Tonton Hubert's famous foie gras!"
- "Brian : Well, next I usually distribute my famous homemade biscuits."
- "Boston is also the home of several famous institutions of higher learning such as Harvard University and M.I."
- "I'm here with the famous Texan millionaire, Harold Percy Warbuckle."
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