Sentence examples for unexpected renown from inspiring English sources
(Ward's trainer, Virgil Hunter, recently gained some unexpected renown when the R. & B. singer Keyshia Cole announced that he was her biological father).
This style has taken a winding, unexpected path to renown.
And the village acquired unexpected pride and renown as the birthplace of a free travel regime that now embraces 26 countries from Iceland to Greece.
In 1976, he gained still greater renown in an unexpected way: he was commissioned to create the trophy for a new French equivalent of the Oscar film awards, the Cesar.
His innovative use of materials probably would have gone unnoticed had he not identified an unexpected application, one that propelled him to world renown: building houses and community centers for the dispossessed.
That unexpected toughness comes from the certainty that he feels as an economics professor of international renown.
Not a chance with Atkins, physical chemist of world renown and a thoughtful but vociferous atheist, with a record of books that sometimes read like lectures, but always those brilliant, compelling lectures that you treasure, because they illuminate unexpected worlds.
Renown is a mouthful, here and there.
Berthelot achieved great renown in his lifetime.
