notoriety in English

noun
1
the state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed.
the song has gained some notoriety in the press

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1. His crimes earned him considerable notoriety.

2. John is already a writer of some notoriety.

3. As a forest justice he earned some notoriety.

4. And, more importantly, so did the notoriety.

5. His adventure brought him both fame and notoriety.

6. She achieved notoriety for her affair with the senator.

7. The local church has gained notoriety for being different.

8. 7 John is already a writer of some notoriety.

9. His abrasive manner has won him an unenviable notoriety.

10. Salem's tourist industry plays on its notoriety for the witchcraft trials.

11. His daring escape from prison gained him a certain notoriety.

12. His experiments have achieved notoriety in the world of science.

13. At first he was bashful about the notoriety which the newspaper caused.

14. For nearly 300 years it achieved notoriety for its private madhouses.

15. And others will gain notoriety for how fiercely wild their machinery is.

16. 22 This make of car has a certain notoriety for rust problems.

17. This make of car has a certain notoriety for rust problems.

18. You see, that's why I started a little campaign, to spread some false notoriety.

19. He achieved sudden notoriety when the details of his private life were revealed.

20. No other operas singer has gained such notoriety and controversy as Maria Callas

21. This question has achieved some notoriety in two cases concerning telephone tapping.

22. Another word for Baseness: depravity, disgrace, degradation, notoriety, ignominy Collins English Thesaurus (2)

23. He achieved/gained notoriety for murdering eleven women in the north of England.

24. He achieved notoriety in the first final by turning up ten minutes late for the start.

25. That aircraft gained notoriety when he Barnstormed campaign stops in advance of the 2016 election

26. Thereafter, Bourke enjoyed the notoriety of his escapades and even wrote a book about them.

27. Aestivating Nautilus Crafting Material The Arcane Hand will exchange this mollusk for notoriety or goods

28. 14 He achieved notoriety as chief counsel to President Nixon in the Watergate break-in.

29. Bushrangers continued to flourish with 'Bold' Jack Donohoe reaching notoriety in the late 1820s

30. Cannibal Holocaust achieved notoriety as its graphic violence aroused a great deal of controversy.

31. The younger generations of Tenants still earn their share of fame and, unfortunately, notoriety.

32. My creator's notoriety came not just from his genius but also from his prescience.

33. Stewart, the new quarterback from Colorado, has gained a lot of notoriety for his versatility.

34. In a bid for public notoriety, the bomber criticized the news blackout of his campaign.

35. Nilsen gained notoriety a decade ago at the so-called house of horror in North London.

36. It was originally hosted by Bryant Gumbel and Jane Clayson, who achieved notoriety after her Confrontati

37. The Annexationist agitation, or, The sayings and doings of the Public Notoriety Club, as witnessed by a Canadian spectator

38. Howandever, didn't Imelda take it into her head that she and Franklyn were on the brink of notoriety?

39. Blackbeard gained new notoriety in the mid-20th century, when the 1952 movie Blackbeard the Pirate proved popular

40. The Boerboel is a South African breed that gained notoriety for it's massive size and superb guardianship abilities

41. The great white has a certain notoriety for being the only shark species to attack humans without apparent cause.

42. Musicians and bands of all sizes, notoriety, and genre travel near and far to take the stage at Barleycorns

43. One particular night, young John Armitage, a very junior passed engine cleaner had no notion of the bridge's notoriety.

44. Haven’t heard of the Alkalising diet yet? Well, this could be the year it reaches paleo-level notoriety

45. He also gained public notoriety for amassing a large collection of Rolls-Royce cars, eventually numbering 93 vehicles.

46. It is also true that notoriety rather than admiration accrued to Elizabeth as creator of such a character as Aurora.

47. In his polemic Philology of the Future, Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff dampened the book's reception and increased its notoriety.

48. Well, many of you have the image, don't you, of the spotty teenager sitting in a basement, hacking away for notoriety.

49. This means I have lost levels in notoriety, Cannoneering, sword, sailing and have also lost a bunch of items (including 2 famed)

50. Red Brigades, Italian Brigate Rosse, militant left-wing organization in Italy that gained notoriety in the 1970s for kidnappings, murders, and sabotage