famously
adverb
fa·mous·ly
ˈfā-məs-lē 
Examples of famously in a Sentence
The executive famously insisted on riding the bus to work every day.
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Books John Scalzi on the famously curmudgeonly and irascible Harlan Ellison
June 28, 2018
Ellison and Straczynski didn’t meet until the late 1970s, when the latter decided to call the telephone number in one of Ellison’s books.
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Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
Paige starred in 1963's Here's Love and famously replaced Angela Lansbury in Mame in 1968, two years after Lansbury herself won a Tony for playing the musical's title character.
—Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024
Enjoy a Nice Dinner Miami’s dining scene is famously diverse, and no matter your tastes, there’s a restaurant for you.
—Jacob Wisda, Miami Herald, 4 June 2024
The 68-year-old Hollywood icon has yet to attach herself to a Star Wars project, though she's famously portrayed the character Guinan across several different projects in the Star Trek universe.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 3 June 2024
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Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
Paige starred in 1963's Here's Love and famously replaced Angela Lansbury in Mame in 1968, two years after Lansbury herself won a Tony for playing the musical's title character.
—Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024
Enjoy a Nice Dinner Miami’s dining scene is famously diverse, and no matter your tastes, there’s a restaurant for you.
—Jacob Wisda, Miami Herald, 4 June 2024
The 68-year-old Hollywood icon has yet to attach herself to a Star Wars project, though she's famously portrayed the character Guinan across several different projects in the Star Trek universe.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 3 June 2024
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“Famously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/famously. Accessed 7 Jun. 2024.
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