Sentence examples for infamy for from inspiring English sources

Wilson's infamy for torturing actors is too precious not to mention for Dafoe.

Microsoft's chief executive, Satya Nadella, earned infamy for his declaration that women should not bother to ask for raises.

They go down in Garden infamy for their misfires, but at least they had the courage to take the shots.

He eventually returned with serialism, the orderly 12-tone system on which his renown (or infamy, for some) mostly resides.

It was a gift from his friend and teammate David Segui, who has since gained infamy for his steroid use.

Infamy, for this purpose, depends on the character of the punishment that may be imposed rather than on the nature of the crime.

But, ostensibly, Adebolajo and Adebowale appeared to be "lone wolves", outsiders who seemed to revel in their near 20 minutes of infamy, posing for the smartphone cameras while they waited for the arrival of police, certain of how their story was to end.

Blatche earned further infamy last year for hosting a party known as Lap Dance Tuesday at a Miami club.

"Neither the mayor nor the senator believes that Oct. 12th is a day of infamy unsuitable for public ceremonies," adds Mr. Stern.

Some members of this group had acquired a measure of enduring fame, or at least infamy: Edgar Allan Poe, for example, and the statesman and advocate of slavery John C Calhoun.

Though Mr. Bakshi made films afterward, none ever won him such fame, or infamy, and for the last three decades he has spent as much time painting as working in film.