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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Sarah Ravin, a clinical psychologist in Coral Gables, Fla., told me the discourse is somewhat reminiscent of the criticism that dogged some young celebrities in the 2000s, including Mary-Kate Olsen and Nicole Richie.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The “OG influencer” said that he attempted to make amends with some of the celebrities he targeted, including Britney Spears and Khloé Kardashian, whom he said were receptive to his apologies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
So there has been understandable backlash when rich celebrities have shown that they are, in fact, exempt from this rule.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
Rogan has interviewed a range of A-list celebrities, including Edward Snowden, Neil deGrasse Tyson, J.D.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
She used to sit next to me at the conference table, and when the visiting celebrities were talking she'd whisper witty sarcastic remarks to me under her breath.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
