Sentence examples for press acclaimed from inspiring English sources

The American press acclaimed Europe's captain Sam Torrance as the hero of the Ryder Cup after his singles selection created their sensational success.

Although the press acclaimed a "champion county" (Sussex) as early as 1827, qualification rules for county cricket were not laid down until 1873, and it was only in 1890 that the format of the county championship was formalized by the counties themselves.

January Loud press acclaim and record box office takings follows the opening of the Royal Shakespeare Company's adaptations of Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies (8th).

The first track, "A Song for a Son", was released in December 2009 to moderate press acclaim.

Although not as popular as The Sopranos, the crime series The Wire (2002 08), which chronicled the decay of American institutions such as public education and the press, was acclaimed by critics.

Crash itself received poor reviews in the British press but was acclaimed abroad and more than two decades later, it formed the basis of a provocative film directed by David Cronenberg.

Terry does a Welsh rarebit made with pressed ham hocks, acclaimed Hafod cheese and Welsh beer ("there's a brewery in virtually every valley"), Black Mountains Smokery smoked salmon with laverbread (made from seaweed) and rye bread from nearby award-winning baker Alex Gooch.

He is acclaimed in press reports as Kenmare's chef.

Irrespective of their verdict, an enthusiastic press response has already acclaimed the LSE's opening raid on the sidebar of shame as a creditable advance in the marketisation of higher education.

Press and public at once acclaimed the new star, who, although thin and less than 5 feet (150 cm) tall, dominated the stage with her regal bearing, fiery glances, and intense concentration.

J R owns, among other things, a textile mill, a matchbook producer, and a chain of nursing homes and funeral parlors, and is acclaimed by the press as "a man who sees where the parade is heading long before the paraders themselves do".