Sentence examples for great distinction for from inspiring English sources

Mr. Hines is one of the leading bassos of the Metropolitan, and has performed there with great distinction for a couple of decades.

Ted Sorensen was a national treasure who served our nation and our law firm with great distinction for nearly 60 years.

Mary L. Schapiro, chairwoman of the S.E.C., called Mr. Kotz "a committed public servant who has served the agency with great distinction for the past four years".

The Yale School of Music mourns the loss of Jesse Levine, who served on our faculty with great distinction for a quarter-century.

The entire Beth Israel Medical Center community mourns the passing of our beloved and longtime former colleague, Elliott D. Blumenthal, MD, who served the patients of the hospital with great distinction for over 40 years.

Two weeks after Meigs shut the Capitol down, Lincoln made him a brigadier general and appointed him chief of the Union Army's quartermaster corps, a job he would hold with great distinction for 21 years.

She graduated with great distinction from McGill University.

Chided, they refocused their efforts and brought in a new coach, Mike Krzyzewski, who has led the Duke University basketball programme with great distinction, in time for the 2006 world championships.

Had he lived just four more years, he would have been at last Wednesday evening's centennial concert, given appropriately at Miller Theater on the campus at Columbia, the university he served with great distinction and affection for several decades.

He served with great distinction as secretary of state for Wales, for Wwork and pensions and as leader of the Commons, but it was as secretary of state for Northern Ireland that Peter will be most missed, negotiating the historic peace settlement establishing devolved government in Northern Ireland.

The entire Beth Israel Medical Center family acknowledges with sadness the passing of our beloved friend and esteemed colleague, Ralph Zalusky, MD, who served with great distinction on our medical staff for almost 35 years.