Examples of renown in a Sentence
Noun
He achieved great renown for his discoveries.
Her photographs have earned her international renown.
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025
The film, which premiered in competition in Cannes, earned Cardinale international renown as well as her first di Donatello award.
—Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 23 Sep. 2025
Kim Fowler's successful career, in brief Over three decades, Fowler achieved renown for her work with Dolly Parton, Shania Twain and Nickel Creek, among many artists.
—Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2025
There are a lot of reasons for this dynastic recent past, of course, and for the Chiefs’ increasingly world-wide renown.
—Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
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Noun
In a statement, McAnuff said he’s honored to join the university’s theater department because of its growing renown.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025
The film, which premiered in competition in Cannes, earned Cardinale international renown as well as her first di Donatello award.
—Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 23 Sep. 2025
Kim Fowler's successful career, in brief Over three decades, Fowler achieved renown for her work with Dolly Parton, Shania Twain and Nickel Creek, among many artists.
—Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2025
There are a lot of reasons for this dynastic recent past, of course, and for the Chiefs’ increasingly world-wide renown.
—Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Renown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/renown. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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