Sentence examples for Eminence from inspiring English sources

While their growing eminence may or may not presage a new era of European dominance, their swelling popularity reveals the power of their thumb-twitching pastime — and how eager golf fans are for vivid personalities.

As it is, this season's other dames include Dianne Thompson, who ran the National Lottery, an executive from Nestlé, for services to Kit Kats, and another actor, Kristin Scott Thomas, whose qualifications for eminence are unquestioned thanks to gracious performances in A Handful of Dust, Gosford Park and, imminently, in The Audience (as the Queen).

Plenty on Merseyside did not love the man whose teams so often challenged their eminence.

Perhaps some of these countries should be called re-emerging economies, because they are regaining their former eminence.

A dedicated networker and an inspired gossip, Mr Greig has produced a small, highly readable life of the artist.Lucian Freud was born in Berlin, a grandson of Sigmund, whose eminence helped the whole family to obtain British citizenship just before the outbreak of war in 1939.

Richard Perle, an eminence grise of American defence, called for Russia to be kicked out of the G8.

Despite its reputation as a chain at the coalface of boozed-up Britain, JD Wetherspoon is fighting for pre-eminence in the morning market.

And with the onset of the internet and cyberwarfare, GCHQ and the NSA, always in lockstep, achieved pre-eminence among their agency peers.

The pre-eminence of London – and the UK more broadly as a global financial centre – is intrinsically connected to the UK's access to the single market.

His maternal connections and limited education, together with a speech impediment, delayed Abdullah's rise to pre-eminence among the many sons of the founder of the kingdom.

Santorum, as a challenger to Paul for second place, replaces Newt Gingrich who late last year had a surge in the polls that not only threatened Paul, but Romney's, pre-eminence.