Sentence examples for its most distinguished from inspiring English sources

Sri Lanka's unheralded side had done what its most distinguished could not.

Basel, a self-governing city with its own university and politically sheltered by its recent entry into the powerful Swiss Confederation, had become a major center for publishing, and Froben was its most distinguished publisher.

Free of stars and stacked with honesty, Joe Mantello's production, which has just a few more weeks to run, is an exquisite display of Broadway craft at its most distinguished.

When the Senate realized the danger, it sent its most distinguished jurist, Quintus Mucius Scaevola (consul in 95 and pontifex maximus), on an unprecedented mission to reorganize Asia (94).

It was presented to the college by Elihu Root, its most distinguished almunus, whose estate is at Clinton.

I think it's a good thing that a society celebrates its most distinguished citizens, those who have done something truly remarkable – whether grand and famous or quiet and unsung.

Leaf Vodka, which launched last year, focuses on its water, what marketing director Julius Criscione calls its "most distinguishing characteristic".

Tells of a freezer in Amin's house said to contain the heads of his most distinguished victims.

It's the festival's most distinguished event, and is basically like a beauty pageant where entrants are sponsored by beef breeder associations.

Hence its festivals, among which the music festival is the oldest and most distinguished, having been started right after World War II.

By William Maxwell The New Yorker, May 15 , 1989P. 40 Writer recalls the life of Billie Dyer, a Negro, and surgeon, who was named one of Lincoln's Ten Most Distinguished Citizens in 1953, when Lincoln, Illinois celebrated its 100th anniversary.