well-known

Example Sentences

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Beijing has amassed such a formidable arsenal of missiles that concentrating combat planes in one or two well-known locations almost anywhere in the region would put them in danger of being wiped out.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bruce Meyer is the founding chairman of the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles and a well-known collector of rare vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal

Paramount might seem a better option for keeping Warner in the theatrical business, if nothing else, given CEO David Ellison’s well-known love of movies.

From The Wall Street Journal

After years of observation, researchers found no trace of zombie worms, despite their well-known role in breaking down whale bones and supporting deep-sea food webs.

From Science Daily

The rugby legend is a well-known figure across Wales - but it is not lost on him that, in some ways, he is starting at the bottom of the ladder once again.

From BBC