Coattails Sentence Examples

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  • He's totally riding the proverbial coattails of an established name and probably fooling many.

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  • As far as celebrities go, Kim Kardashian has made a name for herself by riding on the coattails of other celebutants - namely Paris Hilton.

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  • Although Andy worked for older brother Tommy for over a decade, he definitely did not ride the coattails of his famous brother on the road to fashion success.

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  • No longer content to ride the coattails of his friend Busta Rhymes, Rampage grabbed Sean Paul and The Neptunes and came up with this infectious little ditty.

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  • She's done nothing but ride his coattails.

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