It got them in the local press, gave them a lot of fun and a certain notoriety.
Bedford Hills has acquired a certain notoriety in recent years.
They seemed to have something up their sleeves- "Your case has gained a certain notoriety," the major continued.
The great white has a certain notoriety for being the only shark species to attack humans without apparent cause.
Among those of us who notice such things, you are gaining a certain notoriety.
There is a certain notoriety given to these cases.
My persona has given me a certain notoriety, if not international celebrity.
Sometimes I envy his exile, for the library has a certain notoriety.
He has since achieved certain notoriety both in the Deep and in the real world.
My recent shopping trips had gained me a certain notoriety, but it was nothing compared to this.