How to Use idol in a Sentence

idol

noun

• The teen idols squired Evert and Navratilova to a drive-in movie.
  — Sally Jenkins, Anchorage Daily News, 3 July 2023
• On just the acting side of things, Ryan Reynolds is my idol.
  — Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Aug. 2024
• There are so many ways that the idol or the advantage could have gone.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2023
• This was the case as recently as 2010, when the idol was Justin Bieber.
  — Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 30 May 2022
• Dress up as your idol and grab some friends to go as the full squad on Halloween night.
  — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 28 July 2022
• But by and large, Watt hadn’t yet figured out how to work with his idol.
  — Brad Sanders, SPIN, 13 Mar. 2023
• Maria found the clue and the rest of her tribe watched her dig under a tree root for an idol that isn't there.
  — Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2024
• Many fans are drawn to the personas that the companies create for the idols.
  — Jin Yu Young, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2024
• And Shelby Lynne presented the award to one of her idols, Wynette.
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 4 Feb. 2024
• In the swell of #MeToo, dancers began to reckon with the behavior of some of their idols.
  — Alice Robb, The New Republic, 16 Oct. 2023
• Even his idol, Mickey Mantle, gawked on TV over the feat.
  — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 15 Nov. 2022
• The biggest winners of the night were Swifties across the world who watched their idol perform in person and on livestreams.
  — Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 17 Mar. 2023
• Trump, bear in mind, is the idol of Republicans from coast to coast.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 7 Mar. 2024
• The idol was rough and colorless, with bruises all over.
  — Suhasini Raj Atul Loke, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2023
• The stealth teen therefore decided to flip the script and tell Gabler that the ladies went through his bag to read his idol clue.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 6 Oct. 2022
• Following the death of his idol Coleman Hawkins, Monk was said to have paced for three days.
  — Harmony Holiday, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2023
• At Tika, the fun and wacky Carolyn finds the key to the immunity idol birdcage and takes the prize.
  — oregonlive, 15 Mar. 2023
• Zac Efron is still reeling from meeting one of his idols.
  — Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024
• And so Austin went to war, getting rid of J Maya and Kellie to give himself a full idol.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Oct. 2024
• Carlile has done plenty to help her friend and idol feel that love, and to assert Mitchell’s rightful place in the canon.
  — New York Times, 26 July 2022
• Carl Hiaasen, who is an idol of mine, has like, 20 bestsellers.
  — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2024
• The show made Stellan a teen idol in his native Sweden.
  — Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2023
• Everyone has an idol and mine just happened to be kin to me.
  — Marc Malkin, Variety, 19 July 2023
• The witch approached the idol and slid a $100 bill between her skeletal fingers.
  — Myriam Gurba, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023
• Williams said DeRozan often sends him clips of Kobe Bryant, his long-time mentor and idol.
  — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 30 Dec. 2022
• Hall’s rise has even caught the attention of her idol, Joyner-Kersee.
  — Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 14 Aug. 2023
• At the conclusion of the festivities the idols are returned to the river.
  — Ian Duncan, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2023
• Ashish embarks on a journey to meet his idol, Messi, at the World Cup in Qatar 22, leading him to face the world for the first time.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 19 Dec. 2023
• When Price entered the room, there was Mays, his childhood idol, sitting at the table in front of him.
  — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 18 June 2024
• Other tribes saw clashes over the search for idols or even the mere idea that someone could be searching for them.
  — Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024