How to Use infamous in a Sentence

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• He committed an infamous crime.
• He was finally caught after breaking a string and earning his father’s infamous ire.
  — Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2024
• That giant robot is also reimagined to be a bit less silly and is now mixed in with another infamous late-game challenge.
  — Gene Park, Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2023
• There was this infamous moment with our showrunner, Mike Narducci.
  — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2023
• Hulu’s latest true crime thriller, Boston Strangler, recounts the infamous killings that terrorized the city for years.
  — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 17 Mar. 2023
• The measure quickly became infamous for banning the mailing of any materials deemed lewd or lascivious.
  — Rebecca Dewolf / Made By History, TIME, 12 Sep. 2024
• California to transform the infamous San Quentin prison with Scandinavian ideas.
  — Kenya Romero, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2023
• No, not the ones from the last three years but the infamous ones from all the decades gone by?
  — Roshan Radhakrishnan, Quartz India, 26 Aug. 2019
• Above is the infamous plane shadow near the bottom of the screen.
  — Ars Technica, 1 Apr. 2020
• The movie was infamous — denounced by the pope and by Adolf Hitler.
  — Gary Thompson, Philly.com, 7 Mar. 2018
• Here, the stories behind some of the most infamous videos you weren't meant to see.
  — The Editors, Cosmopolitan, 19 Mar. 2018
• At Duke, Allen was infamous for tripping and putting his foot in the wrong place at the wrong time.
  — Charlotte Carroll, SI.com, 6 July 2018
• But Burmese pythons may be the most infamous invaders of all.
  — Patricia Mazzei, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023
• During that trip, they got caught up in one of the most infamous episodes of the Vietnam War.
  — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Nov. 2023
• What about the episode concerning a tape from the infamous dossier?
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 24 May 2018
• But rich enough to shop at the infamous Whole Paycheck?
  — SELF, 24 Aug. 2020
• Her role in this episode is boiled down to her most infamous look of all: the Revenge Dress.
  — Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Nov. 2022
• The grounds have a tennis court, a guest house, a pool, and that infamous grotto.
  — Megan Friedman, ELLE Decor, 28 Sep. 2017
• Qn: That part of the SF bay is infamous for soggy turf.
  — Seattle Times Sports Staff, The Seattle Times, 18 Dec. 2018
• In the vid, Gabriel shares what was going down behind the scenes of that now infamous tweet.
  — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 23 Aug. 2018
• The [expletive]-eating scene in that movie is still infamous 50 years later.
  — David Marchese, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2022
• Does Adam make fun of the headbands Leighton made infamous?
  — Hunter Harris, The Cut, 29 June 2017
• Those aren’t the ones that have made the company infamous, though.
  — Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2019
• Rush Limbaugh was nasty, the most infamous but not the only.
  — Julie Mazziotta, PEOPLE.com, 1 Apr. 2022
• The infamous live-action Death Note movie had a 36% from critics and a 23% from fans.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
• Now, Abrams is looking to get on the other side of the infamous comments.
  — Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 3 Oct. 2022
• The movie's blend of sci-fi and horror set the tone for the series and introduced the infamous Xenomorph.
  — Maddie Garfinkle, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2024
• The same goes for those capri pants which have made their infamous comeback.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 29 May 2024
• Kennedy will guest star as Medusa, the infamous gorgon.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 13 Oct. 2022
• Hunter told me that the infamous cell-phone video of the incident had filled her with anger and disgust.
  — Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 15 June 2020

Last Updated: 4 Oct 2024