[ US /ɹɪˈnaʊnd/ ]
[ UK /ɹɪnˈa‍ʊnd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. widely known and esteemed
    a renowned painter
    an illustrious judge
    a notable historian
    a famous actor
    a famed scientist
    a celebrated musician
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How To Use renowned In A Sentence

  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Among his other skills, he was renowned as an engraver both in wood and in copperplate.
  • 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
  • The 25,000 residents are culturally mixed and renowned for their friendliness.
  • The products of that country's mechanical industry are renowned for their high quality.
  • This restaurant is renowned for its cuisine.
  • The Makah were renowned whale hunters and stratigraphic unit V yielded the remains of at least 67 animals, mainly humpbacks and greys.
  • 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. AMEinfo.com Latest News
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