Examples of well-known in a Sentence
an anchorwoman so well-known that she passes for a local celebrity
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Fall For Greenville has become quite well-known not only for its packed itinerary and vendor list, but also for being free for all to attend, garnering a reputation as the largest free fall festival in the South.
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2025
Holmes, who is well-known for his Chiefs tenure (2001-2007), isn’t sounding the alarm just yet.
—Dj Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Josuah Glover and the jailbreak at Cathedral Square Glover’s story is more well-known because of his jailbreak.
—La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
There are many great spots to catch this year's fall foliage, some world-renowned and others not as well-known.
—Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2025
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2025
Holmes, who is well-known for his Chiefs tenure (2001-2007), isn’t sounding the alarm just yet.
—Dj Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Josuah Glover and the jailbreak at Cathedral Square Glover’s story is more well-known because of his jailbreak.
—La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
There are many great spots to catch this year's fall foliage, some world-renowned and others not as well-known.
—Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Well-known.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-known. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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