notoriety in the PONS Dictionary

notoriety Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to achieve notoriety for sth

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The game never gained notoriety and was removed along with the message boards from the promotion's website in late 2006.
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The entertainment was first performed in public in 1923, and achieved both fame and notoriety for its unconventional form.
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During its initial screenings, the film gained notoriety through reports of people vomiting or passing out during the viewing.
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An early work, it has not received the notoriety of his other works.
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But this is not the only reason for its notoriety.
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Some mixed train services gained notoriety because passengers were conveyed in one direction only.
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Web television series have continued to gain in popularity and notoriety over the subsequent years.
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This increased notoriety helped him to obtain a commission to raise a company of 100 men and start his military career.
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Melt has enjoyed notoriety both locally and nationally.
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As a child he taught himself the art of horror makeup, gaining notoriety by terrorizing local neighborhoods.
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