Examples of 'cause célèbre' in a sentence
Meaning of "cause célèbre"
Cause célèbre: A controversial issue or case that attracts a great deal of public attention and debate. It is often a topic that polarizes people and becomes a symbol for a larger social or political movement
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- An issue or incident (originally, a legal case) arousing widespread controversy or public debate.
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His murder became a national cause célèbre.
The affair became a cause célèbre which divided the country.
Her death became an international cause célèbre.
The cause célèbre has been the subject of research and exhibitions.
Their confinement became a cause célèbre.
He has become a cause célèbre among opponents of the death penalty.
Their case became a cause célèbre.
Chessman became a cause célèbre for the movement to ban capital punishment.
Rather it has everything to do with his being a cause célèbre.
Tonight is cause célèbre.
So the search to identify him became this cause célèbre.
It became a cause célèbre for the abolitionist movement and contributed to its growth.
And for a while psychedelic drugs became a cause célèbre.
The case became a cause célèbre for both supporters and opponents of legal abortion.
My source says it was some kind of local cause célèbre.
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The essay became a cause célèbre in British literary circles.
That made the white bikes something of a cause célèbre.
The trial became a cause célèbre scandalising British colonial society.
What began as a teaching tool has become a cause célèbre.
Reems became a cause célèbre and received considerable support from Hollywood circles.
The shocking event becomes a cause célèbre in the media.
The incident captured the attention of Israeli media and became a cause célèbre.
Mapplethorpe became something of a cause célèbre for both sides of the American culture war.
I hear you're presiding over a cause célèbre.
The case became a cause célèbre for civil rights campaigners in the United Kingdom.
The backlash could create a whole new cause célèbre for terrorism.
The case was a cause célèbre throughout the United States.
The global warming frenzy was becoming the cause célèbre of the media.
The issue became a cause célèbre among South Korean conservatives.
The crime and the subsequent trial was a cause célèbre in Manila.
The scandal became a worldwide cause célèbre in the decades immediately preceding the Civil War.
I have the feeling that this Parliament could become embroiled in a cause célèbre with the Commission.
The Brigade was a cause célèbre in some liberal and socialist circles in the United States.
Subsequently Kandel gained cause célèbre status.
Cause célèbre of the business world, in all the newspapers today.
Their divorce was a Cause célèbre.
Still, Brown was a cause célèbre among certain activists and journalists.
Of course, you could try to become a cause célèbre.
What you might call a cause célèbre His release, it has become something of a.
Analysing the decided case, anatomy of a cause célèbre.
They played a key role in the cause célèbre of the Franklin River Dam.
This author's legal battles became a cause célèbre.
Nevertheless, his case was a cause célèbre on the Canadian Internet.
During this time, the case became a cause célèbre.
Aufidius Bassus was a cause célèbre according to Seneca the Younger, a man much admired at Rome.
Of course, you could try to become a cause célèbre or some such shit.
Suddenly, the defiant peasant resistance to militarism became a flagrant political cause célèbre.
The Daily Telegraph considers the case " a cause célèbre for animal welfare activists.
And a guy who probably otherwise would have been a kind of… political cause célèbre.
Second, Bitcoin has the potential to become a cause célèbre of the civil liberties front.
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