Sentence examples for height of its reputation from inspiring English sources

Howells had just settled in New York as an editor at the nascent Nation (the Times wouldn't match his salary) when he was called back to Boston to become the assistant editor of The Atlantic, then at the height of its reputation.

In 1861, the Bay was clean and at the height of its reputation as an immense protein factory, providing millions of bushels of oysters, blue crabs and rockfish to feed the growing population of the United States.

Knowing that his father, a first-generation Jewish immigrant, would "have a kitten" at the thought of his son spending his life playing piano in saloons, Becker enrolled in the University of Chicago — then at the height of its Robert Hutchins-era reputation as a citadel of great books and no sports — so that he could be seen to study all day in order to be free to play jazz all night.

Mindful of its reputation, eBay has stepped up its efforts to fight counterfeiting in recent years.

But the chain is still protective of its reputation.

Twitter has been aware of its reputation for some time.

In spite of its reputation as a tumour marker, little is known about the function of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA).

The film-maker was Jean-Luc Godard, at the height of his reputation as Europe's most daring director.

At the height of his reputation, from roughly 1950 to 1980, the baritone Dietrich Fiscast-Dieskau cast more light on the art of singing than anyone either before or since, and certainly in the era of recorded sound.

After the interview, Denton remarks, "How can such a brilliant economist, at the height of his reputation, be quite so clueless?" Stubbornness is, of course, what got Roubini to where he is today.

As an adolescent, his curiosity had been noticed by the orator Callistratus, who was then at the height of his reputation, having just won a case of considerable importance.