Sentence examples for is known mostly for from inspiring English sources

Here he is known mostly for playing with the trumpeter Enrico Rava, one of the best-known European jazz musicians, something like the Miles Davis of Italy.

Today the Venezuelan capital is known mostly for its soaring crime levels and traffic-clogged streets.

Although Caramoor is known mostly for symphonic, chamber and operatic music, the setting will accommodate ballet -- with a few adjustments.

Ms. Olsen is known mostly for her film roles, including "Silent House," "Martha Marcy May Marlene" and "Liberal Arts".

Raschka is known mostly for his picture books, but words have been essential to him too, in a minimalist way.

He was enormously productive, but because of the Francophile tilt of most major East Coast museums, he is known mostly for his prints and a few emblematic paintings.

In the Senate, Mr. Thurmond was known mostly for serving his constituents.

(The last Nobel laureate to be known mostly for poetry was Wislawa Szymborska, who won in 1996).

Witnesses are known mostly for not receiving blood transfusions, not saluting the flag, and not serving in the military.

On a Rays team of increasingly high-profile players, Iwamura was known mostly for his steady if unspectacular play.

For a time, Bruckner Boulevard, in the South Bronx, was known mostly for being a wrong turn off the Triborough Bridge in "The Bonfire of the Vanities".