Sentence examples for leverage fame from inspiring English sources

He also talked about Johnson's business success as something that was "deeply admired" among African-Americans — "the notion that here's somebody who would leverage fame and fortune in sports into a pretty remarkable business career".

But the ex-Spice Girl is worth around $338 million, not exactly chump change, and Gwyther points out her "business skillfully leverages fame".

Bono used the leverage of fame in a way that few stars had before.

In the past year, there's been an uptick of people who are using hip-hop as a way to leverage the fame they've achieved in other realms.

On the other hand, prominent outsiders such as Derryn Hinch and Pauline Hanson were able to leverage their fame into a Senate seat (Hinch was probably helped by a favourable ballot position).

Musicians and athletes know they have a limited window in which to leverage their fame.

There's Star Trek's cancellation, followed by Nimoy's efforts to leverage his fame into a career beyond Trek — until he was pulled back into the show's revival as a series of films.

"Where he chooses to leverage his fame is admirable," Glatzer says.