Sentence examples for notorious well from inspiring English sources

The neglect of the Ninth Ward by the city government was notorious; well into the twentieth century, it lacked adequate sewers and clean water.

The movie began press screening three weeks after the president's re-election and, rather than appearing as an Obama victory lap, became notorious well before its mid-December opening for scenes of waterboarding and other forms of torture – seemingly designed to inspire audience complicity, or disgust, or some queasy combination of the two.

The last high-profile rap movie to hit multiplexes, 2009's Notorious, did well too, nearly doubling its $20m budget.

At a case-management hearing yesterday, Mr Deripaska's legal team sought to portray Mr Cherney as a notorious figure, well connected to the criminal underworld.

THE Rolling Stones may be the world's greatest rock 'n' roll band, but for years it was the most notorious as well.

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Perhaps we can take a cue from linguistic debates over BP's notorious oil-well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico.

The oil is shipped through the Malacca Strait between Malaysia and Indonesia, an area notorious for well-organised piracy.

The official death of the now-notorious Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico is expected after Labor Day, with the completion of a relief well.

One day I was feeling particularly self-satisfied about my natural talents as a charismatic teacher, when one of the more troubled boys in the class, a notorious bully, well-known for a short fuse and a loutish demeanour, was involved yet again in what I interpreted was his habitually thuggish behaviour towards one of the nicer girls in the class.

In a country notorious for well-voiced opposition to government spending on pet projects (pun intended), wildlife crossings will seem to most constituents like a waste of money.