How to Use claim to fame in a Sentence
claim to fame
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All of these cheesesteak hot spots got their claim to fame.
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Siafa Lewis,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
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And that lore may be the oarfish’s most notable claim to fame.
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Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Aug. 2024
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Make your claim to fame with a new name — for a snowplow.
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Imani Cruzen,
Twin Cities,
5 Feb. 2026
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Wisconsin has a new claim to fame in the world of cheese.
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Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
16 Jan. 2026
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At the time, his greatest claim to fame was the size of his paycheck.
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Clare Malone,
The New Yorker,
23 Aug. 2023
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Alejandro Kirk had a cool claim to fame!
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Jayson Stark,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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Her claim to fame at the time was a blog post about Dwayne Johnson.
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Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Apr. 2026
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This phone's claim to fame is having two periscope camera lenses on the back.
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Ron Amadeo,
Ars Technica,
8 Jan. 2024
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His claim to fame was that he was connected to many different groups.
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Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
14 June 2024
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Insoluble fiber’s main claim to fame is its power to push poop along.
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Carolyn L. Todd,
SELF,
23 Feb. 2026
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Blazevich does have a claim to fame related to the Bears, though.
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Robert McCoppin,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2026
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Of course, the food series isn’t Rosenthal’s only claim to fame.
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Moná Thomas,
People.com,
20 May 2025
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Alex Warren's claim to fame is far from ordinary.
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Caché McClay,
Nashville Tennessean,
8 Sep. 2025
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In fact, this hot sauce's claim to fame is that it was used to invent Buffalo wings.
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Jorie Nicole McDonald,
Southern Living,
8 Dec. 2023
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The real claim to fame here is the library of 200-plus tequilas.
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Deanne Revel,
Southern Living,
14 Aug. 2024
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This small town went from a ghost town to a popular destination thanks to this claim to fame.
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Skye Sherman,
Travel + Leisure,
20 May 2024
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The Lone Star State’s favorite burger chain just got one more claim to fame.
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Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
4 Mar. 2026
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Butler knows his claim to fame will always be the interception.
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Sam Warren,
Houston Chronicle,
4 Feb. 2026
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Naturally, such a claim to fame comes alive around Halloween.
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Rose Marie Walano,
Country Living,
14 June 2023
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Today, there is still a line down the street to order one of the many creative takes on the city’s claim to fame, a lobster roll.
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Eliseé Browchuk,
Vogue,
3 Feb. 2025
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If Dallas’ claim to fame is its forward depth, those kinds of slumps are inexcusable.
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Dom Luszczyszyn,
The Athletic,
10 Jan. 2025
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Reid is far from the only NFL pro with a claim to fame regarding the pair, though.
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Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
18 Oct. 2023
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Tawny port's claim to fame is how long it is aged, often in wooden barrels, before it's made available to enjoy.
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Maddie Topliff,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Apr. 2026
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Vance’s first claim to fame may have been his rise from rags to riches, but Thiel was key to his political success.
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Erin Mansfield,
USA TODAY,
17 July 2024
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But Powell Jobs’ claim to fame isn’t just being the wife of the late and great Steve Jobs.
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Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
26 Sep. 2024
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The brand’s claim to fame, the ingredient is known to be a powerful hydrator.
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Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
5 June 2025
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Eton College’s even more significant claim to fame is the Eton Mess.
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Sheri Castle,
Southern Living,
27 May 2026
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Of course, Perry’s biggest claim to fame will always be Chandler Bing.
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Sarah Hepola,
Rolling Stone,
31 Oct. 2023
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Qatar Airways Qatar Airways' claim to fame is its Qsuite business-class seats.
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Stefanie Waldek,
Travel + Leisure,
11 July 2023
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Without question, his daughter, Raegan McGuire, has a greater claim to fame.
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Brad Townsend,
Dallas News,
11 July 2023
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