Sentence examples for soon prominent from inspiring English sources

Irish Raptor, second in the Topham Chase over the National fences 12 months ago, was soon prominent in this year's renewal and never gave his rivals much chance to overhaul him on the way to victory at odds of 8-1.

Stevenson had enjoyed a couple of forays forward before Gray became involved, but the right-back was soon prominent.

The surrounding region soon became prominent as the home of three poets: Vachel Lindsay, Carl Sandburg, and Edgar Lee Masters.

They will soon see prominent displays of Microsoft's Live Search box on their friends' and their own Facebook pages.

Soon a prominent Haitian-born professor is dead — murdered, it seems — and Aimée is hunting for the truth through and underneath the streets of the Latin Quarter.

Educated at Edinburgh University, Renwick joined (c. 1681) the group of Covenanters known as the Cameronians (those who adhered to the perpetual obligation of the covenants of 1638 and 1643) and soon became prominent among them.

He soon became prominent in community affairs, was an active member and later vestryman of the Episcopal church, and as early as 1755 expressed a desire to stand for the Virginia House of Burgesses.

Soon, other prominent individuals were arrested or charged with corruption or bribery: Rixin Kang, the former head of China's nuclear power agency; Chen Tonghai, the former chairman of Sinopec, the state-owned oil company; the head of Beijing's Capital Airport (who was executed last month); and the former mayor of Shenzhen, one of the country's biggest manufacturing centers.

It was published by the Clarendon Press and soon became prominent in Oxford.

Several questions soon became prominent in discussions including: What principles should guide international action?

Soon after, prominent scientists and antitobacco activists assailed Xie's election and clamored for his ouster from the academy.