Sentence examples for reputation out of from inspiring English sources

The 250-seat theatre has forged a reputation out of all proportion to its size.

For 28 years he has made it Britain's leading stage for political theatre, and a place with an international reputation out of proportion to its 235-seat size.

White men in their 20s have the worst reputation, out of all 48 groups, for drunkenness, sleeping around, work and politeness.

Though Mr. Giuliani built a reputation out of being a tough prosecutor, he was fiercely criticized at the time by those who said he hounded and humiliated suspects with publicity-seeking arrests, several of which were later overturned.

Jane made a reputation out of being a sort of resident literary muse; Tennessee Williams, who visited a number of times, hailed her as "the most important writer of prose fiction in modern American letters".

If BBS earned a reputation out of proportion to its actual achievements — its legacy rests largely on "Easy Rider" and Mr. Nicholson's emerging stardom — it is partly because the company's flashy, short history (it closed in 1975) feeds familiar myths about Hollywood, including its reputation as a creative desert when it's always been defined by its oases.

One question that brought out a distinction between the candidates was about Mr. Winslow's reputation for "out-of-the-box theatrics," such as an episode in which he said the governor needed to cut "fluff" out of the budget.

B5 Seeking Crime-Fighting Tips Foreign police officials are flocking to New York to study how the city has been able to shake its reputation for out-of-control crime.

The GOP began 2013 with a reputation as "out of touch" and "extreme," and things only went downhill from there, with the government shutdown doing little to change the public's views.

He decided right from the beginning to stake his reputation on the out-of-the-ordinary.

Mr. Basu has "a reputation as an out-of-the-box thinker and a deep understanding of policy issues and their interface with politics," a Cornell colleague, Eswar Prasad, wrote in an e-mail.