Sentence examples for wide public recognition from inspiring English sources

But, as the art historian Thomas McEvilley later wrote, Arnett — "with his usual sort of Jewish redneck teenager bravado, and perhaps with the promise of wide public recognition for Dial" — decided to take "the CBS crew to Dial's anyway".

Lois Nettleton, an actress whose dramatic and comic dexterity in theater, film and television earned her wide public recognition and deep professional respect for more than a half century, died on Friday in Woodland Hills, Calif.

She has garnered wide public recognition through her YouTube channel Player Piano, which has totaled millions of views.

His appearance on the show probably would have catapulted him to fame years before he ended up gaining wide public recognition as a judge on Bravo's "Top Chef".

She subsequently earned wide public recognition for playing leading roles in several blockbuster family dramas, including Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001).

Franklin's first step toward wider public recognition came only in 1968, and to many it was a backward step.

Babbitt gained wider public recognition through the 2002 film about the Funk Brothers, Standing in the Shadows of Motown.

As the jazz historian Ted Gioia put it: "Collette was hindered in gaining wider public recognition by the very breadth of his talent".

They gained wider public recognition as the subject of the acclaimed 2002 documentary "Standing in the Shadows of Motown" and were given a lifetime achievement award at the 2004 Grammys.

He's brought a wider public recognition of the sport and he's given them something to savour.

Kent benefited from staging Le Grand Depart back in 2007, before cycling achieved the wider public recognition reached this summer - before the Bradley Wiggins effect.