Meanings
1968, misattributed to Andy Warhol, in a catalogue of an exhibition of his art in Stockholm: “In the future everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.”
How to pronounce "15 minutes of fame":
AU
A very short time in the spotlight or brief flurry with fame, after which the person or subject involved is quickly forgotten.
Example Sentences
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She became a viral sensation and enjoyed her 15 minutes of fame.
2
After winning the talent show, Jake had his 15 minutes of fame.
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The reality TV show contestant craved his 15 minutes of fame.
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The singer's debut album gave her more than her 15 minutes of fame.
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He was a one-hit wonder, only experiencing 15 minutes of fame.