Sentence examples for with illustrious from inspiring English sources

Tragedy, it was considered, should deal with illustrious figures and significant events.

Now Claudio Abbado, too, has been taken ill, with illustrious summer commitments in doubt.

He's here to celebrate the release of "Talking Jazz," a twenty-four-CD compendium of interviews with illustrious musicians.

She was well known for her grand romances with illustrious men, and for her apparently effortless knack of inspiring others.

Unite was formed in 1995 from the merger of two unions with illustrious histories: the International Ladies Garment Workers Union and the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union.

During 28 years as music director of the estimable Collegiate Chorale, Robert Bass presented it in notable concert performances of operas with illustrious singers in major roles.

His work can be read as a series of dialogues with his illustrious predecessors – with Sainte-Beuve, with Proust, with Stendhal, with Baudelaire himself – his intellectual interlocutors, his near neighbours on the common continent of letters.

The author was Amy Winehouse, the 27-year-old singer with an illustrious history of falling out with people.

With its illustrious history, roll call of famous alumni and romantic campus dotted with lakes and stone bridges, Beida is the Chinese equivalent of Oxford or Cambridge.

Renoir, who had left France in 1940 at the time of the German invasion, made the movie in Hollywood, with an illustrious cast that included Paulette Goddard and Burgess Meredith, and infused it with the political conflicts of the day.

But scrutiny runs much deeper in bad times, and even those with an illustrious history in their particular sectors may be completely out of touch with changes around them.