Sentence examples for illustrious competitors from inspiring English sources

While Team GB have been breaking records, winning truckloads of gold medals and elevating the national mood, some of their illustrious competitors have not fared so well.

This is why Maslany found herself suddenly thrust alongside more famous names such as Claire Danes, Julianna Margulies and Elisabeth Moss in the nominations for the Critics' Choice television awards, eventually beating her illustrious competitors to the best actress gong.

One notable difference between ShopClues and its perhaps more illustrious competitors — such as Flipkart, which raised nearly $2 billion from investors in 2014 — is that the startup is not focused on big ticket items like electronics and fashion.

Like its illustrious competitor, MixRadio doesn't you to rewind songs/playlists, while it also limits the number of skips you can make per playlist per hour.

Like its illustrious competitor, MixRadio doesn't you to rewind songs/playlists, while it also limits the number of skips you can make per playlist per hour.

Then there's the illustrious StartUp Battlefield, where competitors vie for a grand prize of non-equity cash, investor love and serious bragging rights, a virtual Hackathon (more details on that coming soon), Q & A Sessions that let you dive deep on crucial tech, hands-on workshops and after parties.

The top Spaniards on Sevilla, Álvaro Negredo and Jesús Navas, respond to the challenge against their illustrious colleagues on Spain's national squads, and competitors like Piotr Trochowski, of Germany, and Gary Medel, from Chile, love the big nights.

Despite playing with a pulled groin muscle, Lindstrom had an integral role in the Falcons' 1986 Southern Section 4-A title, prompting Berry to call her, "one of the fiercest competitors I've ever coached". Even though Lindstrom had an illustrious high school career, Torgeson questioned the freshman's intensity when she showed up for practice.

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Dickey joined illustrious company.

He is in illustrious company.