Sentence examples for prominence back from inspiring English sources

For most English golf fans, Rose came to prominence back in 1998 at the Open at Royal Birkdale.

Because of his prominence back home, Matsui must consider not just what makes financial sense here, but how it is perceived in Japan.

Carrier iQ controversially rose to prominence back in 2011 after a developer dug up and demonstrated how CIQ code on installed on smartphones — ultimately covering some 150 million handsets (this was in 2011) — was tracking different aspects of how people were using their devices.

Let's take a look: there's Anish Kapoor, whose huge biomorphic sculptures first came to prominence back in the 1980s.

(The family's prominence stretched back farther still: two ancestors, Anson Greene Phelps and William E. Dodge, had founded the Phelps Dodge Corporation, a large mining concern, in 1834).

To be eligible for the T&C 50, a family must be socially prominent today, and its prominence must date back at least two consecutive generations.

Andros Townsend was again bright on the pitch where he shot to prominence in those back-to-back qualifiers, with the noise level rising appreciably whenever he got the ball.

Obama rose to political prominence on the back of his opposition to the Iraq war.

None of that stopped him from rising to national prominence on the back of his numerical lies.

The calcaneus, or heel bone, is the largest tarsal and forms the prominence at the back of the foot.

Led by the secretive and eccentric Elijah Muhammad in the politically turbulent 1960s and 1970s, the Nation rose to prominence on the back of Ali's celebrity.