Sentence examples for eminent leader from inspiring English sources

For the Muslims, an eminent leader of the faith, not closely connected with any government.

The statement called the son "the great successor to the revolution" and "the eminent leader of the military and the people".

There he excelled and soon became an eminent leader of Chicago's literary movement, as he advanced the careers of such acclaimed writers as Sherwood Anderson and Theodore Dreiser.

The official news agency KCNA swiftly hailed his third son, Kim Jong-un, as the "great successor" and "the eminent leader of the military and the party".

His uncle was Israel's beloved first president, Chaim Weizmann (Ezer was to drop the last "n"), and his grandfather, Ozer, after whom he was named, was an eminent leader of British Jewry.

The country sat aghast as our eminent leader poo-pooed the situation, but this time even his most fervent supporters weren't buying his treasure trove of excuses.

Saint Chŏng Yak-jong, also called Augustine Chŏng (born 1760, Korea died April 8 , 1801 Korea; canonized 1984), one of the most eminent leaders in the early propagation of Roman Catholicism in Korea.

1760 April 8, 1801 Saint Chŏng Yak-jong, also called Augustine Chŏng (born 1760, Korea died April 8 , 1801 Korea; canonized 1984), one of the most eminent leaders in the early propagation of Roman Catholicism in Korea.

São Paulo became a prominent cultural and intellectual centre in the 19th century, largely owing to the opening in 1827 of the College of Law, one of the first two in Brazil, where many of the country's most eminent leaders were educated.

In a long letter dated Dec. 8, 1949, he all but urged Mr. Prasad to drop out of the race immediately: …[I]t would be an unseemly sight for the country and for the Congress for two of our most eminent leaders to contest against each other… What then can we do?

Ancient Greece is a story of distinctive states and eminent leaders, such as Alexander the Great, whose triumphs against the Persian empire in the 4th century bce illustrate the success of strategies of overthrow against centralized states unable to recuperate from a severe setback.