Example sentences for: renowned

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

  • The Septuagint translates qaran , in the passage of Exodus 34:29, with a Greek verb used in the New Testament to mean: “to praise, extol, magnify, celebrate; to honor, do honor to, hold in honor; to make glorious, adorn with lustre, clothe with splendor; to make renowned, render illustrious, i.e., to cause the dignity and worth of some person or thing to become manifest and acknowledged; to exalt to a glorious rank or condition.

  • The intensely green area is renowned for its mountains and forests, vinho verde (“green wine”), and Costa Verde (“Green Coast”).

  • A renowned Japanese toilet manufacturer has invented a commode that analyzes your urine's blood sugar--a boon to diabetics.

  • Among its renowned shops are Rongbaozhai (art and art supplies), the China Bookstore (old books), Jijuge (a teahouse featuring clay figures from tombs), and Wenshenzhai (former purveyor of fans and paper lanterns to the Qing Dynasty).

  • Dutch Schultz and Lucky Luciano are renowned figures, staples of crime books and studies.


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