Sentence examples for great repute from inspiring English sources

I recently visited Maison Lameloise – a trans-generation hand-me-down of great repute in Burgundy.

Achieving great repute in the pulpit, he was appointed preacher at the Chapel Royal, Savoy, London, in 1641.

"He treats every one with the same respect, from the janitor to Anne-Sophie Mutter, a soloist of great repute," said Paul Silver, a violist.

After he had acquitted himself gallantly in this battle of Salamis, he obtained great repute among the Athenians, and was regarded with affection, as well as admiration.

Mercadante (1795-1870), a Neapolitan who also wrote flute concertos, was an opera composer of great repute, although he never won a place alongside the big four, Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti and Verdi.

And the rather, for that he was informed Themistocles was in great repute among the barbarians, having promised the king to lead his army, whenever he should make war upon Greece.

In international sports competition, Bulgarians have excelled in tennis, wrestling, boxing, and gymnastics, but the country's greatest repute may be in weight lifting.

In renovating the club, they have become enchanted with its past -- and particularly with its greatest reputed member, James J. Walker, the city's notoriously dapper mayor of the Jazz Age.

"I know, can you imagine?" "First of all, we had 44 people out there -- people of great scientific repute," she says.

Alexander the Great is reputed to have said, "Upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all".

In its glory days, Prague, 14th-century capital of the Holy Roman Empire, was of greater and wider repute than the City of Light.