eminence
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
They included novelist King, astrophysicist Tyson and numerous book and magazine writers of varied eminence.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
But when Uncle Murray refuses to pay up, and Marty has to pilfer the money for his trip, the road to global eminence takes some sharp turns.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025
“Nobody plans to run deficits forever,” Baicker said, adding that the investments were aimed at increasing the university’s academic eminence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Tendulkar's spectacular rise to eminence following his world record 664-runs partnership with Vinod Kambli in a school game way back in 1987, had inspired quite a few batting prodigies, especially from Mumbai.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2024
Within the ranks of his arcane field—an advanced technology called synthetic aperture radar, or SAR—he is an eminence.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.