renown (Meaning)

Wordnet

renown (n)

the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed

Webster

renown (v.)

The state of being much known and talked of; exalted reputation derived from the extensive praise of great achievements or accomplishments; fame; celebrity; -- always in a good sense.

Report of nobleness or exploits; praise.

Webster

renown (v. t.)

To make famous; to give renown to.

renown Sentence Examples

  1. The renowned surgeon performed a groundbreaking operation that saved the patient's life.
  2. The renowned artist's paintings were displayed in prestigious galleries around the world.
  3. The renowned university attracted students from far and wide.
  4. The renowned chef's culinary creations delighted foodies and critics alike.
  5. The renowned architect's designs were celebrated for their innovation and beauty.
  6. The renowned musician's performances captivated audiences with their passion and virtuosity.
  7. The renowned athlete achieved remarkable success and inspired generations.
  8. The renowned explorer charted uncharted territories and brought back invaluable discoveries.
  9. The renowned scientist made groundbreaking contributions to the field of medicine.
  10. The renowned writer's novels won numerous awards and became literary classics.

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The renowned surgeon performed a groundbreaking operation that saved the patient's life.

The renowned artist's paintings were displayed in prestigious galleries around the world.

The renowned university attracted students from far and wide.

The renowned chef's culinary creations delighted foodies and critics alike.