public image
noun
: the opinion that many people have of a person
The scandal ruined his public image.
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The emotional undercurrents of the day could spark some important realizations about your career and public image.
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 4 July 2025
Both Winfrey and Longoria also have provided their star power to boost Bezos and Sanchez’ public image and, by extension, to potentially normalize their actions with regard to Trump.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 27 June 2025
But his public image has never been the same, with several artists — Larsson included — voicing support for Kesha throughout the situation.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 June 2025
The South Node in the 10th house indicates that while her career achievements and public status are well-established, there's a need to release certain patterns around public image and career that no longer serve her growth.
—Bryan West, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 4 July 2025
Both Winfrey and Longoria also have provided their star power to boost Bezos and Sanchez’ public image and, by extension, to potentially normalize their actions with regard to Trump.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 27 June 2025
But his public image has never been the same, with several artists — Larsson included — voicing support for Kesha throughout the situation.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 June 2025
The South Node in the 10th house indicates that while her career achievements and public status are well-established, there's a need to release certain patterns around public image and career that no longer serve her growth.
—Bryan West, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for public image
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“Public image.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20image. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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