How to Use high-profile in a Sentence

high-profile

adjective
  • The city has enforced the law in the past, and at least one high-profile instance posted to social media led to public outcry.
    Valerie Castro, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2024
  • The former chairman of the Tata Group is known for bringing the storied salt-to-software conglomerate to the global stage via a string of high-profile acquisitions.
    Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Here is an overview of the most high-profile names among them.
    Bart Meijer and Stephanie Van Den Berg, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
  • Hahn is not the first high-profile actor to depict Strayed on screen.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Here's a look at five key moments from the high-profile trial.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2023
  • But there’s much more to the Orioles’ farm system than those high-profile names.
    Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2023
  • All of these high-profile appearances could give W&T the edge.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Daisy Edgar-Jones is storming through the Big Apple in more than one high-profile look!
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 19 July 2024
  • Their return to Greece is one the most high-profile restitution cases in the art world.
    Elinda Labropoulou, CNN, 25 Mar. 2023
  • The transaction comes amid a flurry of high-profile stock sales in recent weeks.
    Katrina Compoli Bloomberg News (wpns), arkansasonline.com, 27 Feb. 2024
  • These are among high-profile titles set for the Berlinale Special strand.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The band was not happy about the high-profile usage of one of their most recognizable songs, though.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2024
  • In addition to the many high-profile chefs, there are plenty of other notable cameos in this season of The Bear.
    Cady Lang, TIME, 27 June 2024
  • Rodgers said that many high-profile folks were nervous about the unsealing of Epstein’s client list.
    Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2024
  • For some of the artists, the high-profile time slot was an intimidating surprise.
    Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Mar. 2023
  • After three marriages and a few high-profile romances, Britney Spears seems ready to go it alone.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 9 July 2024
  • As such, some artists have been able to chart a high number of songs on the Hot 100 after releasing high-profile albums.
    Xander Zellner, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Obama, who endorsed Harris in July, was one of the last remaining high-profile Democrats to do so at the time.
    Gabriella Abdul-Hakim, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Rachel Lee opens up for the first time about how the Bling Ring—a group of teens—were arrested in connection to a string of high-profile celebrity robberies.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Boley and Saunders give UK high-profile high school commitments in back-to-back years.
    Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 4 Aug. 2023
  • This is at least the second high-profile compromise of an X account in recent days.
    Andrew Couts, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2024
  • The country also has seen a high-profile rift at the highest levels of the governing party.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 27 June 2024
  • Hers is the first high-profile criminal case relating to a play since the Soviet era.
    Francesca Ebel, Washington Post, 13 May 2023
  • But delaying such a high-profile and high-stakes case for well over a year is another matter.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 12 July 2023
  • Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, have announced another high-profile split.
    Diana Dasrath, NBC News, 16 June 2023
  • As is often the case with high-profile trials like this, the feed will be offered to an array of other outlets and cabler newsers.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 9 July 2024
  • Over the last decade, Arjona has built up her resume by landing parts in high-profile productions.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2024
  • The overturning of Roe v. Wade last year has inspired more women, high-profile and otherwise, to speak out.
    Fiorella Valdesolo, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Here, the target is France’s Minister of Defence, attacked by a terror force at a high-profile event.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Houston has been the venue for a number of high-profile bankruptcy cases in recent years.
    Alexander Gladstone, WSJ, 13 Oct. 2023

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