Sentence examples for securing a reputation from inspiring English sources

But by securing a reputation for economic competence, Brown has been able to shift economic priorities in two distinct ways.

Prof Neil Bermel, head of the school of languages and cultures, says: In just three years, the gift has already ensured that Luxembourg Studies at the University of Sheffield has become highly visible within the School's research and teaching landscape at all levels, and has succeeded in securing a reputation for excellence, both in the academic community and amongst potential students.

He secured a reputation as an aggressive hawk, advocating a strong defense relationship with the U.S.

He retired that same year, having secured a reputation as one of the greatest cricket players in history.

With this and his later victory at Oudenaarde, he secured a reputation unrivaled until Napoleon's rise.

Carney has secured a reputation as much the most trusted among the custodians of the UK's financial system.

The Ghanaian-born artist has secured a reputation as one of the UK's most pioneering film-makers.

Despite its vast mountain ranges, fossil-packed rock faces and rugged beauty, Kyrgyzstan has struggled to secure a reputation as a first-class climbing destination.

U.S. actor who, secured a reputation as a promising young star with his intense portrayal of a tough youth in the 1986 film Stand by Me, about a group of boys who find a corpse in the woods.

For example, fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, who had secured a reputation as a skilled photographer, in 2013 mounted an exhibition of "Fire Etchings," wall-sized backlit images fire-etched on glass, in the Galerie Gmurzynska in St. Moritz, Switz.

One of the first Romantic poets, a position she shares with William Blake, Mary Robinson (1757-1800) is probably more familiar to us today from her portraits than her poetry, although before she died she had secured a reputation as "the English Sappho".