Sentence examples for achieved renown from inspiring English sources

Mark Gertler achieved renown as a painter in the years before the first world war.

Many of these lawyers had achieved renown or infamy in their own right.

Two children's poets, Aila Meriluoto and Kirsi Kunnas, have achieved renown.

Despite her gender, she achieved renown over the years and was considered as savvy as any businessman in Maryland.

Dr. Damasio, a neurologist, has achieved renown by challenging our lingering tendency to regard reason and emotion as polar opposites.

Rackham achieved renown with the publication of a 1900 edition of the Grimm brothers' Fairy Tales featuring his illustrations.

In 1914 they moved to Paris, where both achieved renown as designers for Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes.

Ms. Reeves first achieved renown in the early 1980s, when her full-throated vocal style earned immediate comparisons to Sarah Vaughan.

In 1878 he founded the Catholic periodical El bien público and the next year achieved renown for his patriotic ode La leyenda patria ("The Fatherland Legend").

The author of monumental works, he achieved renown in government as a "cold warrior" skeptic about détente with the Soviet Union.

De Gerlache and his men returned to Europe as heroes, and Amundsen who later achieved renown as a polar explorer credited the doctor with saving their lives.