What preposition is used after "notorious" ? "Notorious for" or "notorious of" ?

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What preposition is used after “notorious” ? “Notorious for” or “notorious of” ?

The preposition “for” is used after the adjective “notorious”. It is used as “notorious for”.

Could you give me a sentence for “notorious for” ?

He was notorious for his violent and threatening behaviour.
The coach is notorious for his violent outbursts. a notorious mastermind of terrorist activities.

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Could you use “notorious for” in a sentence ?

He is notorious for his wilful exaggeration, both in narrative and numerical statements.
The city is notorious for drugs, crime and violence.

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What preposition is used with the adjective “notorious” ?

Notorious takes the preposition “for” after itself. “Notorious for” means “famous for but in a bad way”.

Could you use notorious for in a sentence ?

English soccer fans are notorious for their drunkenness.
The city is notorious for its traffic jams.

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Does the word “notorious” have a good or bad meaning ?

Notorious means famous for something bad. So, it has a bad meaning.

Could you give me a sentence for “notorious” ?

As she was always notorious for a love of political intrigue, she now came to effect several negociations.