Sentence examples for chiefly renowned from inspiring English sources
Stan Bowles Loose-living footballer chiefly renowned for his seven-year stint (1972-9) at Queen's Park Rangers.
She's chiefly renowned for her appearances on The 11 O'Clock Show, and lives with her husband and two children in west London.
He's chiefly renowned for a tremendous Jamesian ghost story The Others (2001), and this promised a return to the cerebral creepiness that made his name.
He was also the architect of various private houses, including the Hôtel de Pussort, Hôtel de Mortemart, and Hôtel de Monceau, but he is chiefly renowned for his two great series of architectural engravings known as "Le Petit Marot" and "Le Grand Marot," which are essential for the study of French 17th-century architecture.
The Teda, of the Tibesti and its southern borderlands, are chiefly camel herders, renowned for their independence and for their physical endurance.
This is the polar opposite of reality TV, which is renowned chiefly for its diminishing effect, for its ability to reduce fame to amateur pornography.
Some can still identify the personality and appearance of each of the Romanov daughters (Olga: "shy and subdued", Tatiana: "the tallest, slenderest and most elegant of the sisters", Marie: "merry and flirtatious", and Anastasia: "a short, dumpy blue-eyed child renowned in her family chiefly as a wag").
Even though it didn't do well in theaters, is renowned by film buffs for its bantering dialogue full of pop-culture references, chiefly those to sci-fi/fantasy and comic books, and for its shedding a light on a subculture that the Hollywood mainstream would have arguably continued to ignore.
The two grand, chiefly Georgian-built areas of the capital are a big draw for tourists and daytrippers, fanning out around Cork Street, renowned for its art galleries and salesrooms, and around Savile Row, for many years the heart of Britain's bespoke tailoring industry.
They are renowned cadgers.
