How To Use Renown In A Sentence
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Croi from time immemorial had been renowned for its devout and strict observance of papistic rites and ceremonies; the Counts of Nassau had gone over to the new sect -- sufficient reasons why Philip of Croi, Duke of Arschot, should prefer a party which placed him the most decidedly in opposition to the Prince of Orange.
History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Volume 02
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Men who give frequent feasts that are well attended generally gain renown for themselves.
Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies
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The synagogue is renowned for its bright white exterior and lion-headed gargoyles, which are unusual because animal forms are rarely used in Jewish art.
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Now it's a purveyor of food of some local renown.
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Yet this masterful, luminous image places him in the august company of the renowned landscapist John Knox, with whom he worked on a series of views of Glasgow.
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Among his other skills, he was renowned as an engraver both in wood and in copperplate.
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She became a protegee of German violinist Adolf Busch and also studied with renowned harpsichordist Wanda Landowska and guitarist Andres Segovia.
Blanche Moyse, musical pioneer and peerless conductor of Bach choral works, dies at 101
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The 25,000 residents are culturally mixed and renowned for their friendliness.
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The products of that country's mechanical industry are renowned for their high quality.
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This restaurant is renowned for its cuisine.
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It's not easy to criticise a figure of global renown.
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The Makah were renowned whale hunters and stratigraphic unit V yielded the remains of at least 67 animals, mainly humpbacks and greys.
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B industry to his new role as Chef de Cuisine of the Indian restaurant, many of which have been spent perfecting Bukhara cuisine - involving the delicate cooking of kebabs in a traditional 'tandoor' clay oven - in two of India's most renowned restaurants specialising in this culinary tradition.
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Renowned as a haven of peace and tranquillity, its mystique is increased by its exclusivity, high prices and celebrity clientele.
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It was a sweet repast in the swank abode of internationally renowned interior designer Bill Stubbs Friday afternoon.
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I have been in relation successively with the English and American evacuant and alterative practice, in which calomel and antimony figured so largely that, as you may see in Dr. Jackson's last "Letter," Dr. Holyoke, a good representative of sterling old-fashioned medical art, counted them with opium and Peruvian bark as his chief remedies; with the moderately expectant practice of Louis; the blood-letting "coup sur coup" of Bouillaud; the contra-stimulant method of Rasori and his followers; the anti-irritant system of Broussais, with its leeching and gum-water; I have heard from our own students of the simple opium practice of the renowned German teacher, Oppolzer; and now I find the medical community brought round by the revolving cycle of opinion to that same old plan of treatment which John Brown taught in Edinburgh in the last quarter of the last century, and Miner and Tully fiercely advocated among ourselves in the early years of the present.
Medical Essays, 1842-1882
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Steeped in tradition, Kilgarvan is world-renowned for its rich folklore and its many scribes, songwriters and storytellers.
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He will be asked to utilise the pace of Michael Owen in answer to the ferocious, explosive bursts for which Argentina are renowned.
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World-renowned technical artist David Kimble was hired to chronicle development of both the Intrepid racecar and its mighty 5.9L engine, for a series of cutaway illustrations.
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The concerts have featured internationally renowned bands playing music as diverse as African dance music, ska, jive, salsa and Bhangra.
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Geographynote: a flat, riverless island renowned for its white sand beaches; its tropical climate is moderated by constant trade winds from the Atlantic Ocean; the temperature is almost constant at about 27 degrees Celsius (81 degrees Fahrenheit) PeoplePopulation: 100,018 note: estimate based on a revision of the base population, fertility, and mortality numbers, as well as a revision of 1985-1999 migration estimates from outmigration to inmigration, which is assumed to continue into the future; the new results are consistent with the 2000 census (July 2007 est.)
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The term horsepower was coined by James Watt (1736-1819), the Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer renowned for his improvements of the steam engine.
Horsepower hour
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The concerts have featured internationally renowned bands playing music as diverse as African dance music, ska, jive, salsa and Bhangra.
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But they do like to dig up the garden, and are renowned as crafty escape artists.
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But by gum, I just can't bear the notion of some Joe Lunchpail and his slovenly wife trundling clumsily through my private slaughterhouse, or trying on my world-renowned collection of 16th century undergarments.
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All of them are now dead, and most of their names have lost at least some of their former renown, so it is timely that they should be recognised anew.
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Organisers estimated more than 130,000 people visited Peel Park to hear dozens of free shows and sample the renowned mela food, ranging from pakoras and chana to chocolate crêpes and candyfloss.
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The peninsula is renowned for its sand beaches and abundant wildlife.
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Renowned for attracting top acts to the showpiece event, this year they have excelled themselves by signing up current chart-toppers Hear'say.
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Our judicial system is not renowned for its speedy and expeditious methods and court cases are often bogged down for years.
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He was an inveterate essayist and letter writer, renowned for the forceful expression of his opinions (on everything from compost to marching girls) and the ebullience of his wit.
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The club has had more downs than ups over the years but that indomitable spirit that it is renowned for has lived proudly on.
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Things will never be the same again in a village renowned for its beauty and tranquillity.
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Ezra Loomis Pound is a renowned American poet and translator, the pioneer of the poetic movement of "Imagist Movement" in the twentieth century.
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Inasmuch as you are more noble than others by birth, so should you be more noble than they by virtues," adding that, "few great men have gained renown for prowess and virtue who did not entertain love for some dame or damoiselle.
Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French.
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Mr Rae said the gun was widely used throughout the second world war and was renowned as an extremely mobile and accurate weapon.
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Teams dream of winning the renowned Stanley Cup, which is the championship trophy of the National Hockey League (NHL) in Canada and the United States.
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Renowned holster maker Mitch Rosen offers two pocket holsters for the Guardian: genuine shell cordovan in tan with full spine stingray trim, and a high quality cowhide holster with the rough side out.
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In the 1920s, when Evarts Graham, the renowned surgeon in St. Louis who had pioneered the pneumonectomy the resection of the lung to remove tumors, was asked whether tobacco smoking had caused the increased incidence of lung cancer, he countered dismissively, “So has the use of nylon stockings.”
The Emperor of All Maladies
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Introduced by a friend to the local renowned English daily correspondent, to my utter surprise, my dispatches found acceptance and were soon published as 'middles'.
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The attention to culinary detail has already won the head chef national renown for a menu which includes chump of lamb with fondant potato, wild mushrooms and lentil jus, and vegetarian polenta, mushroom and artichoke ragout.
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Johnny had a warm and affable personality and was renowned as a hard worker.
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Most world-famous cities have an equally renowned river flowing through them.
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In one incident, an English "churl" who was renowned for weightlifting had a habit of challenging passers-by to hit him on the back with a board for 3 pence to see if it would cause any damage.
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One katydid is so renowned for this tactic that in German it is called a 'blutspritzer', or 'blood squirter'.
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Of all the sea-robbers who sailed from their rocky dwelling-places by the fiords of Norway, none enjoyed higher renown than Rolf, called the ganger, or walker, as tradition relates, because his stature was so gigantic that, when clad in full armor, no horse could support his weight, and he therefore always fought on foot.
Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II
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Its oysters with a raspberry shallot vinegar and lemon and mussels in a garlicky white wine sauce are renowned.
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Even the US Supreme Court, unrenowned for its fluency in articulating harms, has recognized that fact.
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Dame Sybil Connolly, internationally renowned interior designer, entertains at her private home in Dublin.
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Take care also to have all of the legal formalities correct and in order - sun sign Arians are renowned for a distaste for ‘petty’ legalities!
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The guest speaker at the function is the renowned Namibian athlete, Agnes Samaria.
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Familiar river scenes are shown as the boat ride progresses, such as a cow carcass floating in the river, the renowned cremation ghats and locals, as well as pilgrims, performing ritual ablutions.
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They are chairing the Institute of Hispanic Culture's presentation Saturday of world-renowned mariachi Vargas de Taclitlán.
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York was once renowned for its individual shops selling unusual merchandise, that is what the visitors expect.
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In "A Genetic Study of Male Sexual Orientation," a study that has now achieved almost as much renown as LeVay's, the Northwestern University psychologist Michael Bailey and Boston University's Richard Pillard compared fifty-six "monozygotic" twins (identical twins, from the same zygote, or fertilized egg), fifty-four "dizygotic" (fraternal) twins, and fifty-seven genetically unrelated adopted brothers.
Homosexuality and Biology
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Faye is internationally renowned for his work with military, law enforcement and security forces.
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The festival is already renowned as a place for the discovery of films, often screening titles which go on to become box office hits months after the festival.
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The island is renowned for one of the largest coral lagoons in the world, its beautiful beaches and spectacular ocean habitats with giant clams and tropical fish.
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Then he went on a little and came to a handsome cage, than which there was no goodlier there, and in it a culver, that is to Say, a wood-pigeon, the bird renowned among the birds as the singer of love-longing, with a collar of jewels about its neck, wonder-goodly of ordinance.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV
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This renown, however, always bordered on infamy.
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In both companies she was renowned for her regal bearing and virtuosity.
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Renowned yogini Shiva Rea leads retreats in which guests do yoga in nature.
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The region is renowned for holding the continent's largest populations of wolves, bears and lynx.
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He was renowned for being especially charming to the elegant older ladies and for drawing funny caricatures of his co-workers.
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They travelled to Portsmouth, where they embarked on the battle cruiser HMS Renown.
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The majority of the cabin crew and restaurant staff are from Goa, a place renowned for its friendliness and hospitality.
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For the last 20 years, he has been renowned in Holland as a colorist.
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Erris is renowned for many things including its outstanding tradition in exquisite hand crafts like lace making, crochet, needlework and knitting.
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Ni Yi - de is the renowned oil painter the water color painter the fine arts theoretician.
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Professor Michael is internationally renowned for his work on artificial plasma solutions and scientific development in relation to major surgery.
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Even if you never see them in the elements of their renown, even in a mere courtesy-handshake between friends of friends in a parking lot, you cannot help but feel an immortal vibrancy, a comic-book kind of costumed exuberance like that parking lot is host to a historic summit or a scene in ten thousand movies we're living right now.
Bookslut
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She graciously shares the copious details from her performances and collaborations with renowned directors, conductors and famed prima donnas and primo dons.
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Ornithologists and naturalists, including the renowned nineteenth-century illustrator John Gould, originally classified male and female huias as two different species.
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Although the Romans abominated the memory of the later Etruscan kings of Rome, a long tradition approved of both Romulus, who was renowned for the arts of war, and Numa, renowned for the arts of peace.
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Rightly or wrongly, we British may not be renowned for the quality of our cooking.
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An integral part of the rich Assamese art and culture, which has flabbergasted renowned scholars, this highly skilled art is gasping for survival.
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Page 18 character and the renown which future history will portray in fulness of detail, and with a depth and harmony of coloring demanded by so extraordinary a subject.
A Commemorative Discourse on the Death of Abraham Lincoln
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The family and friends of renowned sword-swallower José Guerrero were gathered at Mary of Magdala Hospital to pray for his recovery; during a performance at a tourist hotel in Acapulco, Guerrero had tripped and fallen onstage, lancing his liver.
The Fourth Hand
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Vietnam is renowned for its history, culture, spectacular scenery and the warm hospitality of its people.
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Renowned for its red rock formations, Native American history, and jaw-dropping scenery, Sedona is also home to a thriving arts community.
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The video was shot by renowned photographer Herb Ritts who has a history of shooting sexy videos.
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Guest of honour at the official opening of Thornden Hall was internationally renowned percussionist Miss Evelyn Glennie, who has collected a string of awards.
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Perhaps the most renowned migrator in the bird kingdom is the Arctic Tern (right).
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You're not renowned for being a blatherer.
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He is an internationally renowned authority in rock mechanics, seismology and volcanology.
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His stage shows, long renowned for their crazy theatrics, have increased their entertainment value tenfold.
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Dinner guests will also be entertained by flamenco and paso doble dances, two renowned Spanish cultural performances that begin at 6:30 pm throughout the buffet promotion.
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Yet, more disturbing than the slur is the fact that the leaders of the California chapter of the National Organization of Women still insist on endorsing a man who refers to an intellectual giant, one of the leading entrepreneurs of the 21st century, a renowned and respected women, as a "whore.
Caren Z. Turner: Ten Steps the Democrats Need to Take to Win the Votes of Women
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Renowned dog whisperer Steve Fryer put a lot of animal owners on the right road with their pets when he gave a free advice session at Rangebourne Pet Care in New Park Street on Saturday.
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The series will showcase renowned national and international architects, scholars and artists to address subjects in contemporary design, arts and culture.
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He was renowned as a portrait painter.
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Crazy Horse achieved renown in intertribal warfare on the northern Great Plains and in conflict with the U.S. Army.
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This does not mean that those who publish, who do research, and who become nationally renowned are thereby and for those reasons corrupt or sinful.
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This was so from the very beginning, for the supposed peculiarities of his birth and the hunchback, for which he is renowned, were but inventions to signify evil.
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Deal clincher A fantastic academic reputation with world-renowned scholars.
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The renowned Scout Rangers of the Philippine army, modeled on the US army rangers, will be the model for Taiwan's military to learn about real combat experience in counter-terrorism.
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The menu is small but solid and offers diners the chance to enjoy a selection of home-style cooking from the Perigueux region of France, an area renowned for its truffles, duck, goose and cêpes mushrooms.
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The naturally occurring well is renowned for the purity of its water, which is drawn with the aid of a mechanical pump.
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A late 18th-century golden-bronze gueridon a small table used by waiters when serving with cupids supporting the tray, attributed to the renowned furniture maker Adam Weisweiler, is estimated at €70,000-€100,000.
The Soul of a French Palace
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Both these patriarchs fathered large families from a number of wives, both were intimately involved with the holy sanctuary of the Kaaba at Mecca and both were renowned for the open-handed generosity with which they cared for pilgrims.
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More than most well-educated, middle-class talents of his generation, he footled his life away as a forlorn, frustrated flaneur, squandering several inherited fortunes to achieve renown only under a false name playing an elaborate practical joke.
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Pro Seater Nissan pickles are long renowned for area of specialty.
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Andromache is the widow of the renowned Trojan hero Hector, fallen in battle.
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Tall and angular, he could seem a little aloof, but he was renowned for his kindness to junior colleagues.
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The previously unreleased Listen features renowned rock sideman Terry Reid, whose growly vocal dominates the piece.
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To great prudence, self-control, and judgment, he united the dash, daring, and readiness of resources which have always characterized the famous sailors of the world; and in the victory which made his name renowned in naval annals, he displayed these qualities in such a high degree as to deserve the greatest credit for what he achieved as well as for what, under great temptation, he declined to do.
The Story of the Barbary Corsairs
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I envy thee, old man, aye, and every man who leads a life secure, unknown and unrenowned; but little I envy those in office.
Iphigenia at Aulis
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During the First World War it housed Belgian refugees, who made sabot clogs in the workshop of Arthur Simpson, renowned furniture designer and wood-carver.
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It's part of a fundraising push that will also see an internationally renowned pianist play the £11,000 grand piano at Swindon's New College.
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It holds the National Toy Hall of Fame and many world renowned collections of toys, miniatures, dollhouses as well as the world's most comprehensive collection of dolls.
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Painting classes with Camlin and cooking lessons with renowned chefs are held with unfailing regularity.
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A national park the size of the Netherlands, renowned for its numerous prides of black-maned lions and huge herds of plains game.
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He was, moreover, renowned for the speed with which he could dash off an article in a railway compartment, a cricket pavilion, or in whatever place he could snatch a few minutes.
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a key connection between the elongation of Soyer's physiognomy ( "phiz"), and his desire for renown.
Alexis Soyer and the Rise of the Celebrity Chef
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The case looks likely to pit a government that is trying to stamp out Western decadence against a pop star renowned for her provocative behaviour.
Times, Sunday Times
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Dr. William Mong is an entrepreneur and philanthropist of international renown and is currently Chairman and Senior Managing Director of Shun Hing Group.
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The book, which gives the yoga sutras in Sanskrit followed by a translation and commentary by TKV Desikachar, renowned yoga teacher, was released by actress Amala.
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Renowned for flexibility, performing familiar and less well-known chamber pieces, the ensemble pairs the supreme string quintets of Mozart and Mendelsshon.
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A leader who engages in indolence “ought to blush with shame to claim a part in them [victories] for his own renown when he had contributed nothing to the task but his voice and his thinking – not even that, seeing that in tasks such as these the counsel and commands which bring men their glory are exclusively those which are given on the spot in the midst of the action.”
An Emperor Should Die On His Feet « So Many Books
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Thailand is world renowned for "aesthetic" plastic surgery procedures such as otoplasty and blepharoplasty.
Bloggers.Pakistan
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All the harakeke was sourced locally in Kawhia which is renowned with weavers for its sturdy variety.
ScreenTalk
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Bret Harte is a prominent American Western short story writer, renowned for his refreshing frontier humor infused in enriching Californian literature.
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He is also renowned for being first on the training field and last off.
The Sun
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Somehow, I became a wine critic of international renown.
The Sun
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King and his mate; they brake bread together and drank cups of renown, till the voidee cup was borne in.
Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair
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On the advice of their accountants, some record companies are terminating the contracts of world-renowned classical musicians.
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Aristotle; all those subsequently repeated by Lucretius and Ovid; all the experiments of the renowned Abbé Spallanzani -- all the alleged "fantastic assumptions" of M. Bonnet -- all the theories of "panspermism," by whomsoever advocated -- all the fortuitous aggregations of "_molecules organiques, _" as put forth by the French school of materialists -- all the
Life: Its True Genesis
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Selected from the world-renowned Qingyuan shiitake mushroom with a high degree of effective active ingredients.
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In the selection of his models, his choice fell upon the older Greek writers, such as Empedocles, Aeschylus, Thucydides, men renowned for deep thought rather than elegant expression; and among the Romans, upon Ennius and Pacuvius, the giants of a ruder past.
The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius
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He is particularly renowned for developing the consequences of "rational expectations" among economic agents, according to which these exploit all available information and do not make systematic expectational mistakes.
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1969-2006
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The region is renowned for its lucrative smuggling routes and bitter rivalries with neighbouring tribes.
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She was internationally renowned as a writer of textbooks for the teaching of English as a foreign language.
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He was renowned throughout the diplomatic world for his savoir faire.
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Great honor, praise, or distinction accorded by common consent; renown.
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Her first breakthrough came through renowned director Jean-Luc Godard, who wrote into the screenplay of his Je vous salue, Marie (1985; Hail Mary) a part expressly for her.
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The relaunched book will include a preface written by renowned local poet Desmond Egan.
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Men who give frequent feasts that are well attended generally gain renown for themselves.
Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies
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Renowned scientists, including two Nobel laureates, bioethicists, historians, biotechnology entrepreneurs, and others participated in a mix of lectures and panel discussions.
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Being an industrial town, renowned for the innumerable small-scale industries, Coimbatore is no longer a place with old gadgets and age-old systems.
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Monk and mystic, monastic theologian and papal counselor, hagiographer and polemicist, a renowned preacher in the cloister and beyond it, Bernard was the single most important impetus for the spread of the Cistercians.
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He is renowned as a canny strategist and has a sharp economic mind, but his dictatorial approach and suppression of human rights worries many.
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A wide variety of dogs took part including Alaskan malamutes and a cross-bred variety called Euro-hounds, which are renowned for their speed.
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City rarely looked troubled by a Darlington side renowned for their potency and seemingly destined for a higher division.
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One of three brothers renowned for their abilities as essayists and Confucian literati, he earned the highest degree in the examination system in 1592.
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The Gherkin, found in the Square mile, is cunningly crafted out of two types of melon and embedded with green beans to highlight its renowned spiralling glass frames.
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They are also renowned for their lack of transparency and high charges.
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Neverthelesse I finding him once of a good humour and on the point of honnour encourages his son to break the kettle and take the hattchett and to be gon to the forraigne nations, and that was of courage and of great renowne to see the father of one parte and the son of another part, & that he should not mispraise if he should seperat from him, but that it was the quickest way to make the world tremble, & by that means have liberty everywhere by vanquishing the mortall enemy of his nation; uppon this I venture to aske him what I was.
Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson
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Anyway, the finny denizens for which Orkney is renowned are these odd trout; brown trout on the face of it but happy enough in the brine.
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There came a knight of high renown In bassinet and ciclatoun;
Songs of Action
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Switzerland is renowned for coaxing people back to optimum health and happiness through its fresh mountain air and clinics.
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The peninsula is renowned for its sand beaches and abundant wildlife.
Times, Sunday Times
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The DJ lineup is pretty impressive too: right now, they don't come much hotter than Bristol future house upstart Julio Bashmore and renowned disseminator of bass-heavy R&B mash-ups Hudson Mohawke.
Clubs picks of the week
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Emei's flora is renowned; sub-tropical ferns and strands of bamboo huddle amidst plane and fir trees.
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Renowned Cuban-American trumpeter Arturo Sandoval says he loves to play jazz, which he calls a classic American art form.
Making an Album -- The Way It Used to Be Done
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The Engadine is also renowned for its good weather.
Switzerland's Rugged Alpine Gem
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The manner in which this request was made is evidence that the many matchlessly renowned great masters of the central and bordering regions of Tibet, who assert themselves as upholding all four schools of Buddha Dharma without discrimination, through the ripples of the white wave of expertise, conduct and kindness, all feel humbled and subdued before the one who wears the golden coloured crown and takes great responsibility (for the doctrine).
Concerning Dholgyal with Reference to the Views of Past Masters and other Related Matters
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Erris is renowned for many things including its outstanding tradition in exquisite hand crafts like lace making, crochet, needlework and knitting.
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This perturbing mix of architecture and the body is typical of Hatoum, renowned for her eerie transformations of familiar household stuff into potential instruments of torture.
This week's new exhibitions
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Lama Yeshe was ten years older than Lama Zopa, butthey had both studied with the renowned Geshe Rabten.
Shambhala SunSpace » 2008 » October
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Soon, a whole host of artists began to settle in the tiny fishing port of Newlyn, forming the renowned artists' colony known as the 'Newlyn School'.
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But he was also renowned for his versatility.
The Sun
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Kavanagh was at his best with his renowned tigerish style of totally committed football on the other wing.
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The short steep waves for which the Baltic is renowned build quickly and we soon agree that it's too rough to dive.
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Our city is renowned for its historic interest but little is known about its wealth of artists, which includes painters, potters, photographers, weavers and printmakers.
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High amounts of malic, citric, tartaric, oxalic and other organic acids combined with the enzymes catalase and peroxidase give honey its renowned antibacterial properties.
Dr. Reese Halter: Giving Thanks for Bees
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The area is renowned for its bird life and there were several twitchers already there, all armed with binoculars.
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He's renowned as a brilliant speaker.
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And you know as well as I do that UNACO has been renowned in the past for pulling a disadvantageous situation around to suit its own needs.
CODE BREAKER
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Builders are renowned for wolf-whistling at any woman who walks by.
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Short is my date, but deathless my renown.
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In winter the area is renowned for some of the best Nordic skiing in Europe.
Times, Sunday Times
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One chronologer, the Huguenot scholar Joseph Justus Scaliger, won renown for his reformation of the traditional approach to chronology.
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Srikalahasti in Andhra Pradesh was famous for kalamkari, and Machilipatnam was renowned for fine textiles block printed with vegetable dyes.
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Several of the authors are renowned for their expertise in this area of study.
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The last scene of the book is justly renowned.
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But for a man renowned for looking young for his age, he appeared haggard and pale for the first time, above.
The Sun
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The gallery's current maritime theme is appropriate in a village once renowned as the home of the sea captains.
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He was renowned for his skills as a musician and singer and took to busking on the streets to promote one charity campaign.
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His abilities are great, surpassing even our most renowned intellects in the ways of electropsionics and magnopsionics.
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Winchester An arson attack on a renowned medieval cathedral has caused thousands of pounds of damage.
Times, Sunday Times
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This particular town was renowned for its rocky and bumpy road.
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But with the boys at boarding school, she and her husband were rattling about in their grand Grade II-listed house, designed by renowned Victorian architect S.S. Teulon.
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He again repeated that she was the world-renowned performer on the zithern; and, undeterred by the audible remark of a lady in the pit to the effect that she'd "never 'eard on' er," added:
John Ingerfield and Other Stories
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Despite a bulging schedule of films and the presence of film-makers of renown, a pall hung over last year's Local Heroes Film Festival.
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The department has an ambitious publishing program that regularly publishes books by our students and renowned photographers.
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Later, working as a painter, etcher and interior designer in Paris and London, he was renowned for his wit, style and elegance.
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Today, it wears international renown with hard-bitten modesty.
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The products 'contain high levels of the naturally occurring resveratrol, renowned for its antioxidant properties'.
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his augmented renown
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Renowned Knockanure writer and poet Dan Keane will be the toast of the Shannonside area next Friday night when a special function will be held in his honour.
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Renowned for its deep-sea fishing, the Costalegre is becoming known as the sailfish capital of the world.
SFGate: Top News Stories
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'It is not so much,' wilily insinuates the Tempter, 'that these renowned authors lack knowledge.
Obiter Dicta
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French railways are renowned for their fast, comfortable, punctual and clean trains.
Collins Traveller, Brittany
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These were the words that worked like a tonic on the renowned music composer.
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First staged in 1968, the play has often been compared to the surreal and absurd works of world-renowned dramatists Harold Pinter and Eugéne Ionesco.
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For Dylan is not only the most renowned protest singer of his era but also its most notorious renegade.
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Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame, All their attempts to bend thee down Will but arouse thy generous flame; But work their woe, and thy renown.
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His professed love for things other than club-friendly material might be an indication of where Page's head is at, why it's not yet lost in the clouds of high-paying gigs and international renown.
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The dead woman was later found to be linked to a renowned Hong Kong actress, who confessed to not having rung her mother up for quite a long time - she admitted to telephoning her every two or three months.
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In the process they've become renowned as crackpot conspiracy theorists and nutters.
