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Example sentences for: eminent

How can you use “eminent” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Would not N. Vincent Peale have given the eminent positive-thinker a bit more class?
John Demos, an eminent historian of early America at Yale, wrote a fascinating book several years ago called The Unredeemed Captive , about a white woman in colonial New England who was abducted by Indians and lived much of her life among them.
The title of a book by the eminent professor Américo Paredes that has become a classic in American folklore and Chicano studies.
At the height of the pop misery following Princess Diana's death, one of America's eminent historians appeared on a PBS panel to discuss the meaning of it all.
To mark the centenary of this remarkable book and help revive interest in its author, I hereby undertake to hand over a prize of ¥100 to the first person who challenges me with the words: “You are Michel Vercambre the eminent scholar who discovered the meaning of the word discubitory and I claim the prize of ¥100.”