Sentence examples for been reputed from inspiring English sources

It is as mongrel, fallen, and dirty as we city dwellers ourselves have long been reputed to be.

Luffa acutangula (Cucurbitaceae) and Lippia nodiflora (Verbenaceae) have been reputed in the indigenous medicine and claimed to possess a wide array of biological activities including anticancer activity.

Pomegranates, which contain high levels of antioxidants, have been reputed for millennia to have therapeutic properties, and recent medical studies convinced the Resnicks that the fruit could be the next big thing.

"Do you really believe," Barton said, "[that] as well run as Volkswagen has always been reputed to be, that senior-level corporate managers and administrators had no knowledge for years and years?" Although Horn conceded that it was "hard to believe," he insisted he had no knowledge of the circumvention software.

Managed care plans have been reputed to disseminate best-practice guidelines and encourage use of preventative services with established cost-effectiveness evidence.

Some payday lenders have been reputed to compound interest and fees monthly or even weekly, allowing an unpaid loan of a few hundred dollars to balloon out of control within a year.

He is reputed to be ruthlessly ambitious.

A few are reputed to work.

They were reputed to be Columbo soldiers.

Water visibility is reputed to be excellent.

P'yŏngyang is reputed to be the oldest city in Korea.