Sentence examples for esteemed figure from inspiring English sources

Munro is an esteemed figure here, half town matriarch and half Famous Person.

Mrs. Thurber sought an illustrious, esteemed figure to help put her new school on the map, and Dvorak strove to make sure he had time to compose.

John C. Bogle, the founder of the Vanguard Group and an esteemed figure in the world of investing, also voiced sharp criticisms.

The early-20th-century Spanish violinist Manuel Quiroga is not as well known internationally as his compatriots Sarasate and Casals, but he is an esteemed figure in Spain.

While Mr. Trichet, whose term ended in October, remains an esteemed figure in Europe, with legendary stamina, three years of nearly nonstop crisis management took their toll in his final months in office.

The composer Charles Fussell, long an esteemed figure in Boston and New York, writes music that extends the lithe and gently expressive aesthetic of his old friend Virgil Thomson.

The Board and the staff of the Film Society of Lincoln Center mourn the passing of one of the most beloved and esteemed figures in the New York film world and the co-founder of our New York Film Festival.

More intriguing are the enthusiastic predictions from such esteemed figures of the day as George S. Trimble of Martin Aircraft and Lawrence D. Bell, founder of Bell Aircraft, who proclaims, "We're already working on nuclear fuels and equipment to cancel out gravity".

Banquets were often held in the ballroom for esteemed figures and international royalty.

While projecting the values that make the Kostelnicka an esteemed community figure, Ms. Larmore makes one acutely aware of the woman's overly burdened conscience, which reduces her to a figure trembling with guilt at the close of the shattering second act.

And if so, who would each of our esteemed political figures be if they entered the great game?