Sentence examples for previously notable from inspiring English sources

Much of that enthusiasm was generated by the patriotism stirred when Wiggins and Mark Cavendish beat the world in a sport not previously notable for British success.

Baseball offered up a notable highlight Monday night when the Marlins Giancarloo Stanton — previously notable only for his odd choice of a new name — took out the scoreboard with a home run.

Spain, previously notable for its relatively relaxed attitude, is now likely to join those European countries that are increasingly nervous about Muslims and immigration.Signs of such anxiety have proliferated since September 11th 2001, even in countries that once prided themselves on their openness and tolerance.

The town, which has a population of 31,000, was previously notable for the former US Air Force base in nearby Upper Heyford but in recent years it has grown rapidly.

The town was previously notable only for being the location of Wal-Mart's corporate headquarters, a significant piece of Americana to be sure, but not a huge tourist draw.

The fact that some of these genes are aberrantly methylated at the DNA level in a variety of tumors[37] is notable given the previously noted link between the "molecular phenotype" of tumors and early mammalian development[25].

Previously: Ten Notable Classical Recordings of 2012.

Currently, hot pop-up and street-food collective The Hall (the bánh mi from Little Green Cyclo are outstanding) is making waves in an abandoned snooker hall, previously only notable for people shooting up in its doorways.

For those needing elucidation, Hutz is the singer in the Gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello, shaggy of hair, scruffy of look, whose previously most notable moment on the world stage was when the band collaborated with Madonna at Live Earth.

In the case of LulzSec, their nemesis was a rival hacker called The Jester, who claims to have a military background (and certainly has sympathies with the US military) and who had previously been notable for apparently knocking WikiLeaks offline with a DDOS attack in November 2010, when it was releasing the US diplomatic cables in conjunction with a number of papers, including the Guardian.

The Crumpled Press, the brainchild of McIntyre and Bick, publishes work by new authors and sets previously unpublished, notable lectures and articles into proper books—hand-sewn on culture, politics, self-reflection, and poetry.