I looked down, from one of the tribunes, upon the flower of the celebrities of France; that is to say, of the celebrities which are authentic, comme il faut.
Among this class of minor celebritieswe may also place those who put up their own head for signs.
Lower down in the scale of celebrities and public characters, we find the court-jester of Henry VIII.
Since I began to collect I have carefully watched the operation of these pious frauds, and am often astonished at the ease with which political, literary, and artistic celebrities fall into an all too transparent trap.
Other celebrities were less complacent than the persecuted poet.
As for Prince Midchekoff, he and my Lady Norwood are the delight of a foreign city which shall be nameless, and their receptions nightly crowded by all the fashionable celebrities and distinguished visitors of that favored region.
It was not till 1887 that I found a brief but masterly memoir in 'Celebrities of the Century.
He was the recipient lately of a public dinner given to him by the proprietors of the paper, at which several of the most eminent literary celebrities in the country were present as guests.
It is filled with rapid, gossiping notices of the principal European celebrities of the past generation, and devotes a large space to personal recollections of the Emperor Napoleon.
The "Herald," getting up an entertainment for the benefit of its free ice fund, did her the honor to beg her to appear along with celebrities for nothing.
In New York the roads were any one of a half-hundred, and each had been diligently pursued by hundreds, so that celebrities were numerous.
The newspapers, and particularly the Sunday newspapers, indulged in large decorative theatrical pages, in which the faces and forms of well-known theatrical celebrities appeared, enclosed with artistic scrolls.
The majority of the celebrities with whom he had tipped glasses in his day as manager hailed from this self-centered and populous spot.
Evenings, when still at his post, he would occasionally read in the evening papers incidents concerning celebrities whom he knew--whom he had drunk a glass with many a time.
The attention of the inhabitants was not so distracted by local celebrities in the dramatic, artistic, social, and religious fields as to shut the well-positioned man from view.
A placard, which nearly conceals his person, exhibits the portraits of the three celebrities who are concerned in the work.
Portraits ofCelebrities at Different Times of Their Lives.
Among the few celebrities of her day unknown by Mme.
All the celebrities were invited, and, as one of them, Old Mole was included.
Europe, made celebritiesout of such performers as Burl Ives, Pete Seeger, Leadbelly and Woody Guthrie.
He has gotten to know world-famous celebrities who have lived in the building, and has met countless others who came to visit -- from prizefighters to presidents.
Among the celebrities who have been spotted there: Bob Hope, Johnny Carson, Joe Namath, Telly Savalas and Led Zeppelin.
The persons here pointed out to me as celebrities were Dr.
While staying at New Haven, I met many distinguished men; as the house of my uncle, Elizur Goodrich, was frequented by all the celebrities of the place.
Literary celebrities are always so different to what we expect!
The celebritiesof my country are few, and among them those most admired are jockeys and divorced women.
I have always found all our celebrities so exceedingly pleased to be given a little additional notoriety!
From there he traveled through Italy and finally entered England, ready to make the acquaintance of English celebrities whom he had long admired.
Howells must see the literary celebrities of New England.
He left a collection rich in portraits of local celebrities and etchings by Norwich artists.
The names of both father and son are connected with the list of local celebrities in Art, in which may be included the names of Crome, Vincent, Stark, and Joseph Stannard.
We went a few paces and got a glimpse of the famous mansion in which Lord Holland had entertained the celebrities of America and Europe.
Fifty years ago one of the most famouscelebrities in the Presbyterian Church was Dr.
In a former chapter of this volume I gave my reminiscences of some celebrities in Great Britain sixty years ago.
Michelet led off; Louis Blanc, Jules Janin, Theophile Gautier, Dumas pere, and other celebrities of the time filled blank pages.
The trial opened in a densely crowded court, many celebrities being amongst the audience.
Two or three former literary celebritieswho happened to be in Petersburg, and with whom Varvara Petrovna had long maintained a most refined correspondence, came also.
But to her surprise these genuine and quite indubitable celebrities were stiller than water, humbler than the grass, and some of them simply hung on to this new rabble, and were shamefully cringing before them.
And haven't I triumphantly interviewed all the most unmanageable celebrities of the last ten years, from Lord Tennyson to the Royal baby?
Yes, and you'll have to mend all these local celebrities for nothing after the match," replied our Treasure.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "celebrities" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
