Sentence examples for repute of from inspiring English sources

Should Congress lightly gorgo this and substitute for the content of the book the repute of the author?

As he refused to introduce obscenity into his performances, Chevalier is credited with improving the general repute of music halls.

In the early decades of the 20th century, Lapa was a rowdy neighborhood of ill repute, of the best sort.

Many of the beauties have spent years in store, including the wildest – by repute – of them all, Hortense Mancini, niece of the French Cardinal Jules Mazarin.

I'm rather glad I wasn't aware, other than by repute, of Lindsay's critical writing before we worked together: I might have found the challenge too intimidating to bear.

In 1788, at the height of the Enlightenment, the Daily Universal Register triumphantly reported that "not a single building in all London is perhaps now to be heard of which bears the repute of being an haunted house".

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A distinguished Oxford professor of public policy, a weighty, progressive intellectual of international repute, author of Exodus, he has thought about these things harder than most of us.

His lack of morality would lead the country to rack and ruin, leaving churches penniless and houses of ill repute full of aimless charlatans.

It is no accident that he is also a published poet of repute, with some of it almost as difficult as Geoffrey Hill, whose poetry he hugely admires.

Only one of her poems, out of a reputed total of nine volumes' worth, survives absolutely intact.