Sentence examples for they were renowned from inspiring English sources
They were renowned for their parties.
"Settling in Jamaica in 1625," it says of the Lindos, "they were renowned for exporting bananas, coconuts and rum".
But mostly they were renowned for their use of secret drawers, moving parts and hidden music boxes, sometimes revealed by the push of a button.
Vega and Rev's music used synthesisers and primitive drum machines and they were renowned for their chaotic and often violent live shows.
They were renowned for their explosive volume, ear-ravaging feedback, and Mascis's signature sleepy drawl, and their music influenced the grunge and alternative-rock movements that followed them a decade later.
They were renowned for an authenticity of character, even though the actress had an affair with a married man and the president showed a political indifference to blacks, gays and poor people.
They are renowned cadgers.
They are renowned for their wood carving.
Their trade is gossip and they are renowned for gossiping.
They are renowned for taking revenge for the smallest slight.
They are renowned for the unerring judgment of their discerning eye.
