Sentence examples for Gained renown from inspiring English sources

Olesha gained renown first as a poet.

MORTON MYLES first gained renown in a similarly nervous time.

It wanted to interview Stoitchkov, who gained renown with Barcelona.

In doing so, Rockne also gained renown as the master of the halftime pep talk.

Some Cuban players, such as shortstop Luis ("Anguila" [meaning "eel"]) Bustamante, gained renown.

School figures were Schäfer's specialty, and he also gained renown for his elegant style and wit.

Short settled in London in 1738 and soon gained renown and wealth for his fine work.

Petraeus has gained renown both as a military leader and public intellectual.

The race gained renown in, and participants from, athletic, literary and Irish circles.

In a time of speed-climbing records, he gained renown for his comically deliberate ascents.

But he first gained renown as a Wall Street stock analyst who fell from grace after the dot-com boom.