The phrase "famous cause" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to a well-known or widely recognized reason or purpose for something. Example: "The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s was a famous cause that sparked significant social change in the United States."
A patient, fair-minded exploration of the human ideals, hatreds and delusions that were on display in "the most famous cause célèbre in French history".
For readers who want a concise account of what Harris calls "the most famous cause célèbre in French history," Begley's book and Brown's chapter will appeal.
The most famous cause of discord between fans and the culture industry, of course, is Napster, the software that allows computer users to trade compressed music files.
Harris, an Oxford historian, patiently explores the human ideals, hatreds and delusions that were on display in "the most famous cause célèbre in French history," which erupted in 1894 when Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish officer in the French Army, was wrongly convicted of being a spy for Germany.
One of Godwin's lasting contributions to moral philosophy is 'the famous fire cause', in which we are asked to consider whom I should save from a burning room if I can only save one person and if the choice is between Archbishop Fénelon and a common chambermaid.
A list of famous disasters caused by numerical mistakes.
This "Apologie pour Hérodote," perhaps Estienne's most famous work, caused Estienne trouble in Geneva.
With Helicobacter pylori, so-called because of its twisty-turny shape, and famous for causing stomach ulcers and gastric cancer, the reaction would probably be "good riddance".
Bevins was famous for causing mischief in both the political and journalism world, and this is where the award takes its name.
But even in modern times, experts can often get egg on their faces in simple probability problems, as was seen in the famous brouhaha caused by the Monty Hall problem.
The most famous species caused the 19th century potato crop failure that spurred immigration from Ireland to North America, but two other species are having a major impact today.
