renowned
Use Renowned in a sentence
adjective
celebrated; famous.
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| —adj | |
| having a widespread, esp good, reputation; famous | |
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Example sentences
Its military strength is renowned, and accomplished.
Being noticed by someone renowned in theatrical circles-anyone-was something.
Tigers are the largest of all wild cats and are renowned for their power and strength.
The pious posturing of countries renowned for beastliness to their citizens incenses critics.
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