Sentence examples for garnered fame from inspiring English sources

Video poker receives less attention than poker at the tables, which has garnered fame and riches for those who compete in tournaments such as the World Series of Poker.

On a different note, writer and editor Nelson de Oliveira published Geração Zero Zero: fricções em rede, an anthology of short stories by 21 young writers who had garnered fame in the first decade of the 21st century and had published at least two books.

Wurman is a seventysomething graphic designer and author of 81 books, who garnered fame and adulation among the elite in technology, art and entertainment with his foresightful, insightful TED conferences of the 1990s.

Run a marathon where it all began -- in Marathon, Greece, where the long-distance endurance run garnered fame.

Many artists like to expand their brands with clothing lines, colognes or apps after they've garnered fame.

While Monroe garnered fame playing characters who matched the ditzy blonde stereotype, the actress was actually quite intellectual.

Roxane Gay has several personae, but she first garnered Internet fame as a diarist.

This city has bred some serious street artists, after all, few of whom have garnered the fame enjoyed by Banksy.

In the intervening period, the actor had garnered international fame and an Oscar nomination for The Social Network, in which he played Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.

And he has done his research to prove it, notably into Jacques de Vaucanson, the eccentric Frenchman who garnered great fame and considerable fortune by building, wait for it, a defecating duck.

American television personality and entrepreneur who garnered international fame for her personal life, much of which was chronicled on the popular reality series Keeping Up with the Kardashians (2007– ).