Sentence examples for achieving renown from inspiring English sources

Abraham was achieving renown when his Herrnhuter community was driven out of Herrnhaag by religious bigotry.

He became a star bestriding stages in doublet and hose, giving noble voice to verse, and while fine Shakespeareans continue to emerge, it is impossible to imagine any actor achieving renown in a similar way today.

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

Architects traditionally achieve renown with corporate headquarters, private residences, museums, concert halls and stadiums.

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.

And many of the school's other students went on to achieve renown, among them Twyla Tharp and Sean Lavery.

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

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

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

He graduated from the City College of New York, where he first began to achieve renown as a world-class fencer.