Sentence examples for won wide notice from inspiring English sources

She initially won wide notice as the first-among-equals leader of the International Contemporary Ensemble, which has arguably become America's leading modern-music group.

Gordon Bell of Microsoft Research won wide notice a couple of years ago for his "life-logging," which involved putting everything he had accumulated, written, photographed, presented and owns (like CDs) into what he called his "local cyberspace".

Spears, a forty-year-old Virginia Beach native who first won wide notice for a deft operatic adaptation of Willa Cather's story "Paul's Case," possesses a singular compositional voice, unlike any that has been heard in opera before.

Mr Davis won wide notice for running a "post-racial" campaign, but there's clearly something amiss with the system if a black candidate is required to eschew black organisations to run a race-neutral campaign; obviously no one would think of demanding that a white candidate eschew the support of white ones.

In the boom Vindigo raised $24 million in venture money and won wide notice for its city guide for PalmPilots.

The musicologist Douglas Shadle, in his absorbing new book, "Orchestrating the Nation," draws attention to a controversy that arose in 1845 over William Henry Fry's "Leonora," the first American opera to win wide notice.

Bioy Casares published several books before 1940, including collections of short stories (such as Caos [1934; "Chaos"] and Luis Greve, muerto [1937; "Luis Greve, Deceased"]), but he did not win wide notice until the publication of his novel La invención de Morel (1940; The Invention of Morel).

He wrote video-game scores for several more years, winning wider notice for Medal of Honor, a popular shooter game set in the Second World War.

Still, the discovery won wide attention here.

Still, the songs won wide critical praise.

The Alvarez theory won wide attention.