Example sentences for: renowned

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

  • The Nonomiya Shrine is uniquely renowned for its special role in preparing imperial princesses to serve as vestal virgins at the Grand Shrine of Ise, Japan’s most important Shinto shrine (see page 9).

  • Their second sultan, Suleiman (the Magnificent), is renowned for constructing new walls and gates and roughly reshaping the Old City of Jerusalem into its modern form.

  • Surrounded by its renowned green forests, it is a pleasant alternative to Badaling.

  • One of the finest private collections in Europe (since bequeathed to Portugal), it was created as an exhibiton space for the thousands of works of art acquired by the renowned Armenian billionaire Calouste Gulbenkian.

  • During one season or another the camellia, azalea, magnolia, and begonia are in flower, and the region is renowned as China’s pharmacopoeia.


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