Sentence examples for acquired great from inspiring English sources
The Pamphylians, a mixture of aboriginal inhabitants, immigrant Cilicians, and Greeks, never acquired great political significance and ran the gauntlet of Anatolian conquerors: Phrygians, Lydians, Persians, Alexander the Great and his successors, and, finally, the Romans.
The Templars eventually acquired great wealth.
He soon acquired great wealth and power.
In the last few years, Microsoft has acquired Great Plains and Denmark's Navision.
The praetorian prefect, being responsible for the emperor's safety, rapidly acquired great power.
The Tannhäuser legend acquired great popularity among 19th-century Romantic writers.
His freedmen secretaries consequently acquired great power; they were in effect directors of government bureaus.
Taira Masakado, a great-grandson, acquired great power and soon governed the whole Kantō district.
By his writing alone he had acquired great wealth and an international reputation.
But it has also acquired greater focus, clarity and intensity.
The equites, meanwhile, steadily acquired greater importance as imperial officials.
