Sentence examples for almost celebrity from inspiring English sources

He had acquired an almost celebrity status in Poland, where his books were read as thinly disguised commentaries on communist Poland.

"There's an interest, but whether that interest is more curiosity versus people looking at her for substantive answers I don't know," said Schoenfeld. "I don't think, at least in Iowa, her almost celebrity status over some of the others gets her any type of advantage".

By providing a platform from which anyone can develop an audience, the app has also had a democratising effect on a particularly elite genre of photography - elevating some photographers, who previously may never have had their work seen, to almost celebrity levels of exposure.

The once reclusive head of the Revolutionary Guards' elite Quds Force has emerged from a lifetime in the shadows directing covert operations abroad, to achieve almost celebrity status in Iran.

In the virtual world of social media, some coaches are rising to almost celebrity status.

Real people suffering from real illnesses while an "almost" Celebrity Apprentice tweets from 30,000 feet about how much her four-legged "celebutantes" deserve to be spoiled.

By the mid-20th century, forensic scientists had a much higher profile, and some were almost celebrities in their own right.

You know the story from beginning to end: A regular old website earns popularity, gains top users who are almost celebrities, and then the site dies more quickly than it rose.

Since leaving the prison gang more than a decade ago, Enriquez has developed an almost celebrity-like status among law enforcement.

Almost any celebrity can turn fame into a stake in the market for fashion and luxury goods.

Carry on regardless," she said, "you have almost no celebrity rubbish and that's good enough".