Sentence examples for foremost members from inspiring English sources

It uses leading American and European dancers, including some of the foremost members of New York City Ballet and the Royal Ballet of Britain.

In April of 1790 one of the foremost members of the assembly, Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, introduced the subject and launched a debate that resulted in a directive to the French Academy of Sciences to prepare a report.

In 2000 Mr. Andersen, an elegant Dane who was one of New York City Ballet's foremost members, became the artistic director of the Arizona company, which will perform his evening-length "Play" at the Joyce Theater starting Wednesday.

Between 1450 and 1460 Richard, third duke of York, had become the head of a great baronial league, of which the foremost members were his kinsmen, the Nevilles, the Mowbrays, and the Bourchiers.

Gordos, described as a daring take on society's obsession with appearances as seen through the eyes of a group of fat people, is the second film from Sanchez-Arevalo, one of the foremost members of Spain's newest generation of movie directors.

They are, first and foremost, members of the same species.

Kasich is the foremost member of the race's "sanity bracket," the Globe said, a bit petulantly.

Woolf was the foremost member of the set, famous for Modernist novels such as The Waves (1931) and Mrs Dalloway (1925), as well as the fact that she drowned herself in 1941, after a lifelong struggle with mental illness.

Butch Cassidy, byname of Robert LeRoy Parker (born April 13 , 1866 Beaver, Utah, U.S. died 1909?, Concordia Tin Mines, near San Vicente, Bolivia?), American outlaw and foremost member of the Wild Bunch, a collection of bank and train robbers who ranged through the western United States in the 1880s and '90s.

But once Washington is allowed to descend a step or two from his acknowledged heights, it is possible to view him as the foremost member of a remarkable fraternity that collectively determined the nation's early course.

Elected to the Dail in 1957, the flamboyant Mr Haughey quickly became the foremost member of a group tagged the "men in mohair suits" for their smart clothes and brash ways.Although an Anglophobe by birth and conviction, he cultivated the most elaborate tastes and mannerisms of the Anglo-Irish gentry.