How to Use stardom in a Sentence

stardom

noun
  • The Writing's on the Wall that launched them to stardom.
    Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2024
  • At the height of his stardom in the 80s and 90s, MJ held the whole world in a chokehold.
    Ebony Flake, Essence, 15 Feb. 2024
  • At the time, the band had achieved rock stardom after the release of Songs About Jane.
    Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 13 July 2023
  • What is the best thing about success and stardom, and what are the downsides?
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Nov. 2022
  • Slate took a circuitous path to both love and comedic stardom.
    Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2024
  • There’s the hungry young artist who seems marked for stardom long before the rest of the world has caught on.
    Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Oct. 2023
  • He’s witnessed the cons as well as the pros of stardom while spending time with Bridges.
    Thor Christensen, Dallas News, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Usher related the themes of the project to the challenges of his own stardom.
    Danielle Amir Jackson Malike Sidibe, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The 24-year-old went from late-night rap battles in their living room to the cusp of rap stardom.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Clearly, their love has stood the test of time, from teenage romance all the way to NFL stardom.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 13 July 2024
  • In the cover story, Julien Baker spoke to us about the group’s rise to stardom.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Bowie at this point is riding high on rock and roll stardom.
    Jordan A. Rothacker, SPIN, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Chappell Roan’s rise to stardom has been 10 years in the making.
    Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN, 11 Oct. 2024
  • And now, the specter of imminent full-fledged pop stardom.
    Jim Greer, SPIN, 4 Aug. 2024
  • Cody Johnson is the one of the quintet who is the newest to real stardom.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Despite reaching the height of rock stardom over the past 22 years, the Black Keys have rarely strayed too far from their roots.
    Spin Staff, SPIN, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Chance tried to avoid talking about his brush with stardom.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 22 Sep. 2022
  • In the movies, even casual erotic hookups tend to be viewed through a sheen of stardom.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 16 Feb. 2023
  • All had proven themselves ready for NFL stardom by, at worst, the end of their third seasons.
    Nathan Baird, cleveland, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Even in an election year where fear of psy-ops and pop stardom collide.
    Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2024
  • In a way, the hotel predates the movie stardom that Beverly Hills is known for.
    Allyson Portee, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023
  • In other words, Jepsen is still finding ways to make pop stardom work for her.
    Keaton Bell, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Did roller skate TikTok stardom just flash through your head?
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 8 Nov. 2022
  • The rise to stardom wasn’t quick or linear from there, but he’s finally reached it.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 22 July 2024
  • Stoner has been outspoken about the impact of child stardom in the past.
    Daysia Tolentino, NBC News, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Bryan has, by and large, steered clear of the Nashville machine, and the prescribed route to today’s country stardom.
    Jeff Gage, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Justice Gutierrez is on the fast track to Colorado wrestling stardom.
    Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2024
  • While the catcher might come across as boring, his skill and loyalty have him on a path to stardom.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2023
  • Indeed, Snoop’s wardrobe level-up aligned with his ascension to stardom.
    Julian Randall, Essence, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Selena Gomez: My Mind and Me delved into the actress’ battles with mental illness, lupus, and child stardom.
    Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2024

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