Sentence examples for earned considerable fame from inspiring English sources

Another explanation is implied by a comparison between Kaspi and his more famous contemporary, Gersonides, also a biblical exegete and philosopher; Gersonides, despite his by no means conservative ideas, earned considerable fame among both Jewish and non-Jewish thinkers.

He quickly established himself as a star in Haiti, gaining fame for his outlandish live performances which often included his dressing in drag or shedding his clothes onstage and earning considerable critical acclaim as an important innovator in Haitian dance music known as compas.

Many buyers earn "considerable amounts of money" in the City.

His professorial mien helped earn him the unofficial title of dean of the political press corps, and he gained considerable fame for his work as reporter, syndicated columnist and public affairs show guest — including a record 401 appearances on NBC's "Meet the Press," starting in 1963.

Lawrence had found considerable fame – though not fortune – quickly.

During her lifetime Olsen gained considerable fame, particularly among scholars.

Kemp himself was beginning a period that would bring him considerable fame, if not riches.

When his owner chopped off his head, Mike continued to live and then acquired considerable fame on the carnival circuit.

But while Tiger Woods was born to be famous, and Ian Poulter has earned fame, Watson has had fame thrust upon him.

"That's how he earned his fame as a general".

Make no mistake: the founding fathers earned the fame they coveted by making consequential decisions.