Her arrest helped spark the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s, and she became a household name. |
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He's still waiting for the big plum role that will make him a household name. |
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His international household name status meant that he hogged the limelight. |
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Max became a household name in 1997 when he was shot by a criminal on the run from police. |
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Over the past twelve months, he has rocketed from being a relative unknown in the eyes of the public to a household name. |
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He is not yet a household name, but the daddy of the Russian oligarchy can still turn heads. |
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The intention is to make St Lucia a household name and give would-be visitors a new island choice. |
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He was not the first such suicide, but was by far the most celebrated, a household name in France. |
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As a pioneer of the tactical first-person shooter genre, the series has become a household name for gamers. |
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The cruise work made her a household name and put her in the Guinness Book of Records when her debut album went platinum before release. |
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Nicholas is a popular, highly regarded actor who has been a star and a household name for several decades. |
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With his recent commercial success making him a household name, Pete is without a doubt one of this past year's biggest Aussie success stories. |
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The picture of the Stars and Stripes being raised over Iwo Jima's Mount Suribachi made photographer Joe Rosenthal a household name after the war. |
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Havergal Brian even today isn't exactly a household name, although he's one of the outstanding symphonists of the last century. |
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John Rae may not be a household name in the pantheon of Arctic explorers yet, but if Ken McGoogan has his way, that will change. |
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Despite Hilleman's many breakthroughs in immunology and vaccinology, he has never been a household name. |
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Over the years it seemed to become a household name and the event is always an occasion to look forward to. |
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He may not be a household name, but that's not for lack of trying. |
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Jonny Wilkinson became an overnight household name after scoring the last-minute drop kick which won England the rugby World Cup last November on a rainy night in Sydney. |
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But if the 2009-10 CIS season is a sign of things to come for the 21-year-old Knox, she might soon become a household name in her own right. |
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His story of a young daydreamer stuck in a clerical job made Keith Waterhouse a household name. |
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Kallai is not quite a household name, but he is well-known among trendy Tel Avivians and gays. |
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Admitting that Dorel is not exactly a household name, Mr. Schwartz said efforts are being made to address this. |
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California Closets is a household name, offering a full line of storage solutions for the home and office. |
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This strategy has not made Inter Pares a household name, but it is respectful of the type of commitment our donors and partners expect of us. |
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The album received rave write-ups and the title track, a huge hit, turned Souchon into a household name. |
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Yet, it can be tough to prove your identity online when you are not a household name. |
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After Mars had become a household name in the USA, the company decided to make the big leap across the Atlantic to Europe. |
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Leolux becomes a household name and a serious player in the modern furniture market. |
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Over the course of almost one hundred years, Chevrolet has become a household name. |
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Well, maybe a household name among the Twitterati, we who take ourselves a mite too seriously, but never mind. |
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Some have compared him with Jason Bourne, the amnesiac contract assassin who made Matt Damon a household name. |
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He is a household name, despite the abstruse nature of his work, because he worked extremely hard to market himself and was obsessed with his recognisability. |
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She became a household name through her TV show, Relaxing with Roma where she famously sported a leopard-print leotard which became her trademark. |
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Malcolm Tucker, a foul-mouthed political advisor, was the role that turned Capaldi into a household name in Britain. |
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Forty years later, Lovelace, who died in a car accident in 2002, is still a household name, an icon of the sexual revolution. |
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Monica Lewinsky became a household name in 1998, well over a decade before the first SlutWalks began. |
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At the age of thirteen she was already a household name in Mayo. |
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The only U.S. surgeon general to ever become a household name, he served during the Reagan administration. |
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After the success of Mulholland Drive, and the left-field blockbuster, The Ring, Watts became a household name. |
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And yet despite his formidable record and undoubted importance in the history of technology, Evans never became a household name. |
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Today, Bill Gates is a household name even in households occupied by folks who quaintly think that language is solely concerned with words, and that hardware is something you buy in a hardware store. |
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So the main thing for a young artist right now is to somehow get their name out there, become a household name, because you have nothing to lose, so ride the wave, get to a point where you can then make some choices. |
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Long considered a household name in Europe and worldwide, Miele has exploded onto the scene in Canada with its sleek design, superior engineering and unparalleled service. |
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We are certain that Alexandre Bilodeau is now a household name for everyone in Canada, as the first Canadian Olympian to win a Gold Medal on Canadian soil! |
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Thomas Townsend Acting Executive Head ince 2004, the fictitious character of Olivia has become a household name in the world of federal government policy development and research. |
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He hopes that over time the demand for heritage wheats will thrive, Acadia will become a household name, and farmers will get a decent price for the wheat they grow. |
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The Millie Show, which starts filming at River City's Dumbarton studios in May, will make the Glasgow teenager a household name. |
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Botulinum toxin was known chiefly as a deadly nerve poison: it took Dr Brandt to make it a household name, for in minute doses it is a boon, freezing the muscles that furrow and crinkle. |
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Hamilton Beach® is a trusted household name and our entire collection of mixed beverage appliances is designed with quality and convenience in mind. |
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Harrie Goesten is a household name in the international wholesale of potatoes, fruit and vegetables and the market leader in a large number of products. |
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During this time Karen Kain had become a household name in Canada. |
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Home Alone made Macaulay Culkin a household name and spawned four sequels. |
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From one day to the next, wham! bam! you're a household name! |
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John Ray may not be a household name, but he is described as the 11th greatest ever natural scientist. |
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O'Hanlon became a household name as dim-witted Craggy Island cleric Fr Dougal Maguire, who wore his beloved Ireland shirt to bed. |
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Napalm became a household name during the Vietnam War, when US troops used explosives with the chemical agent during air raids. |
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In 1963, she starred with Richard Briers in the sitcom Marriage Lines, but didn't become a household name until 1975, when she was cast as the fearsome Sybil in Fawlty Towers. |
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During the 18th century this perfume became increasingly popular, was exported all over Europe by the Farina family and Farina became a household name for Eau de Cologne. |
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Tigers are bottom of the league so a household name, even if it is a house of ill repute, against a top-three side is a formula for bums on seats. |
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As a presenter on CITV's Scrambled, Arielle Free is a favourite with young viewers but she's hoping her T gig will make her a household name with audiences of all ages. |
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