Sentence examples for repute and from inspiring English sources

Reputation risk, incidentally, is more-or-less ignored by Basel 2.The repute and trustworthiness of financial institutions is perhaps the biggest uncertainty in today's financial markets.

He knew just about every writer of repute, and disrepute.

Mr. Gibson's abusive behavior seems obvious enough to put him in bad repute, and deservedly so.

Spectacle Island used to have houses of ill repute and a horse-rendering factory.

He was now a cheesemaker of some repute" – and the world's wankiest organic shop, which, according to Alex, "radiates prestige".

"THE COURT DISTRICT AND FIVE POINTS TOUR" visits historical areas of ill repute and the perimeter of Chinatown.

Rothschild advises but doesn't lend, which sets it apart from the casino banks of ill-repute, and its architecture reminds you of this fact.

Property rights are close to sacrosanct in much of Texas, where zoning is in ill-repute and people can do pretty much what they want with their own real estate.

Protagoras' avowed agnosticism did not, then, provoke public outrage or even bring him into ill-repute, and it is worth considering why not.

Poverty, ill-repute, and ill-health are not bad, for their possession does not make us unhappy; wealth, fame and good are not good because their possession does not make us happy.

So whereas it is absolutely indifferent how many hairs one has on one's head or whether the number of stars in the sky is even or odd, we do, and in most cases should, prefer and select wealth, fame and good health over poverty, ill-repute and sickness, because these are (in most cases) in accordance with nature.