renowned

Example Sentences

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For this is the very first full-length photo of the politician already renowned for his towering height—and for good-naturedly boasting about it.

From The Wall Street Journal

The decisions struck a nerve in a country renowned for dishes like steak and fries and beef bourguignon -- despite evidence that meat production generates significant greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change.

From Barron's

Amdjarass, which is home to several nomadic peoples, is located in far northeast of Chad, a vast, sparsely populated region renowned for its dramatic rock formations and desert landscapes.

From Barron's

Liverpool have been renowned for late drama across their illustrious history.

From BBC

The 68-year-old figure skating coach is renowned as one of the best technicians in the world.

From Los Angeles Times