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Used with verbs:
"
She wants to become famous."
(become, be)
"
She is a famous singer."
(be: is/am/are)
"
The movie made the town famous."
(made)
Used with adverbs:
"
He has become extremely famous."
(extremely, very, fairly, quite, rather)
"
They want to be equally famous."
(equally)
"
She is an internationally famous singer."
(internationally, world)
"
This restaurant is locally famous."
(locally)
"
The town is rightly famous for its beer."
(rightly, justly)
Used with prepositions:
"
The town is famous for its restaurants."
(for)
"
She is famous as a singer and an actress."
(as)
Used with nouns:
"
She was excited to meet the famous actress."
(actress, actor, musician, singer, athlete)
"
He is a famous architect."
(artist, author, composer, conductor, designer, novelist, painter, photographer, writer, sculptor)
"
We saw a famous painting in the museum."
(painting, photograph, sculpture)
"
She read some famous books for her project."
(books, novels, passages, quotes, remarks, sayings)
"
He visited a famous landmark on his trip."
(landmark, museum, monument)
"
A famous scholar is visiting our school this week."
(scholar, scientist, physicist, philosopher, person)
"
There are many famous people in town this week."
(people, celebrities, performers)
"
She recognized the famous song."
(song, name, passage, quote, quotation)
