celebrity
noun
a famous or well-known person.
celebrities
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pluralof celebrity.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Indeed, the man who commanded the biggest audience at the convention was not Kash Patel, Afroman, Jack Dorsey, the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, or any other of the celebrities present.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
Coplan’s push to make Polymarket a household name led to expensive deals with A-list celebrities and sports stars, including LeBron James and a $300 million deal with Major League Baseball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
As The Times wrote, “hundreds of motion picture celebrities and wealthy society and businessmen and women in Palm Springs appealed to Los Angeles for aid.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Host Mariska Hargitay tapped a handful of celebrities during her hosting debut, including Taylor Swift, Jalen Brunson and Broadway star Andrew Rannells.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Farther beyond the tourist shops are newly built condos that no one but celebrities from the States are rich enough to use.
From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender
