Sentence examples for renown is based from inspiring English sources

Part of her renown is based on pioneering electronic works more widely discussed than heard.

Kinsley is quite well known by magazine-editor standards (among the magazines and magazine-like entities he has edited are The New Republic, Harper's, and Slate, which he founded), though a larger quantum of his renown is based on his tart, smart, funny writing (which has embellished many places besides the ones he has been boss of, including this place).

The two older writers, Himes and Wright, have been summoned to Les Deux by the twenty-nine-year-old Baldwin; he has asked Wright to lend him a little cash, despite the fact that his renown is based, in part, on his savage public dissection of Wright's work.

Could the famous offspring's renown be based on a kind of molecular nepotism?

Spelke's renown in psychology is based, in part, on her use of look-time measures to answer questions not only about perception, but about cognition.

He gained and has maintained renown worldwide as one of the leading musicians of his era, whose "poetic genius was based on a professional technique that was without equal in his generation".

Much of his career was based on his skilled and rapid sketching and he eventually acquired some renown as a serious artist.

Much of his career was based on his skilled and rapid sketching and he eventually acquired some renown as a serious artist, painting a portrait of the Queen in 2006.

For all that she was a gifted field researcher and ethnographic writer, her wider renown was never based on her reputation as a fieldworker or on her ethnographic writings, although these established her competence within the profession.

1989: Simon Fanshawe Simon Fanshawe's journalism career went largely uninterrupted by his Perrier success in 1989; his renown is still largely based on his extensive broadcasting and articles for a raft of newspapers.

Renown is a mouthful, here and there.