Galicia, for example, is famed for its seafood, including dishes of baby eels and Vizcayan-style codfish; Catalonia is renowned for meat and vegetable casseroles; and Valencia is the homeland of paella, a rice dish made with seafood, meats, and vegetables.
Werewolves, for example, are famed for their magical ability to transform from normal human to raging animal when the moon is ripe.
For such a comparatively remote place, it has a remarkably diverse and vibrant cultural life: for example it is famed in Sweden for music – both opera and hardcore heavy metal – and for its contemporary art museum, Bildmuséet a properly world-class, seven-storey wonder, both in terms of its gorgeous Henning Larsen architecture and its ambitious programme of exhibitions.
Antony's famed funeral speech is a good example of how this production's touches enliven the story without imposing on it.
The Walt Disney Company, for example, an entertainment giant, is famed within its industry for having one of the most political, dark and back-stabbing cultures of any firm in America.
Ersch and Gruber's enormous Allgemeine Encyclopädie (1818 89; "General Encyclopaedia") has been cited as a true example of the medieval "summa"—it is famed for including one of the longest articles in any encyclopaedia, that on Greece, which fills 3,668 pages in volumes 80 87.
The finance ministry is famed for its ability to manipulate borrowing figures by, for example, delaying payments so that they appear in the next financial year.
The English are famed for their tendency to understatement, and of this the supreme example, to those who have been to Nuremberg, must be Milton's opinion that peace hath her victories no less renowned than war.
Szechuan food is famed for its heat, but Mr. Jiang's dishes have a range: Heavenly chicken, cut into flower shapes, for example, is mild, sweet with sugar but pungent with soy, vinegar and wine.
Ministry, famed for its compilation albums, has branched out into signing artists in recent years with London Grammar and Example among the artists helping it sell more than 40,000 albums a week.
