Examples of renowned in a Sentence
Poggio prospected for manuscripts across much of western Europe, visiting the renowned monasteries of Reichenau and Fulda, and wandering as far afield as Cologne, London, Paris, and Rome.
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Fred Lerner, The Story of Libraries, 1998
He was renowned for his appetite—in the mid-60's, his daily breakfast consisted of six steaks, four plates of pasta and a dozen eggs …
—Maureen Dowd, New York Times, 24 June 1993
… it was hard for me to realize that I was to be honoured by a degree from the oldest and most renowned university in America.
—Booker T. Washington, Up From Slavery, 1901
a restaurant renowned for its wine list
the renowned painter, sculptor, architect, and engineer, Leonardo da Vinci
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This masterpiece is the brainchild of Enrique Fonseca, a renowned distiller and master blender.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
Chalamet, a native of the city, is a renowned fan of the blue and orange and notably stayed home to watch the first game of the series while Jenner flew solo at the Met Gala.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 14 May 2025
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—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2025
In her new book, The Empowered Hysterectomy, renowned OB-GYN Dr. Kameelah Phillips offers a comprehensive, evidenced-based and empowering guide to the hysterectomy procedure and recovery process.
—Kameelah Phillips, Flow Space, 13 May 2025
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“Renowned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/renowned. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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renowned
adjective
re·nowned
ri-ˈnau̇nd 
: having renown : celebrated
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