Sentence examples for shared distinction from inspiring English sources

We are fellow Americans, and that shared distinction means more to me than any other association.

They will be the best known, and probably most closely watched, members of the new class, in no small part because of their shared distinction of having once taken on the president.

And with shared distinction comes a kind of solidarity, a kind of fort-like refuge.

But other cafe owners made clear that these are widely shared distinctions, and each claimed to have brought the Internet to Hanoi in 1997.

He shared that distinction alone with Beckett.

No matter how often the Yankees crept into the lead, they always shared that distinction.

Each of the also-rans shared the distinction of having been relieved of his command or placed on the shelf by higher authority.

Brown and Reagan shared the distinction of starting political life on the other side, Brown as a Republican and Reagan as a pro-New Deal, pro-Truman Democrat.

In an unusual twist, one of the seven Court of Appeals judges who will act on the matter — the state's chief judge, Jonathan Lippman — shared a distinction with Joseph Alessandro in a 2005 judicial election.

The enfant terrible of Italian stage and screen, actor-director-writer Carmelo Bene, who has died aged 64, shared the distinction with Dario Fo of being a theatrical artist who also became a literary phenomenon.

However, Ireland and the United Arab Emirates shared the distinction of creating new wealth at the fastest rate, with the number of HNWIs increasing by almost a quarter in both countries.