The phrase
"claim to fame" refers to something that someone is known for or recognized in relation to.
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The site's
main claim to fame is its 29 - dimensions Compatibility Matching System, which has proven remarkably successful at pairing up couples with long - term compatibility.
Also, this time, there is a new addition to the display lineup as there is a new monochrome model,
whose claim to fame is its low power consumption.
It might have been my first video game experience, but that is its
only claim to fame in my world.
The laptop's original
claim to fame at release was a carbon - fiber lower chassis, which is both rigid and light.
Now with three locations, it has a
major claim to fame: It was the city's first production nano - brewery.
While the issues it engages are timely and important, the film's
claim to fame really comes from its terrific accomplishments on every front, from writing and directing to acting and cinematography.
Others say, whether you soak beans or not, it is their high fiber content that gives them their bodily reaction -
inducing claim to fame.
Essentially a disaster movie without the disaster, this worthy political thriller's
main claim to fame is that the meltdown it predicted actually happened at 3 mile island a few weeks later.
There are many different cruises to choose from, and each cruise line or ship has their
own claim to fame.
You may already be familiar with ToyTalk entertainment applications for iOS devices, but you may not be aware that the startup is led by former Pixar CTO, Oren Jacob (whose
claim to fame includes titles like Toy Story 1 & 2, A Bug's Life, and Finding Nemo) and Martin Reddy (who came to the company from SRI, which you... [Read more...]
And he had been outscored 19 points to 10 by a begoggled journeyman named Isaac Austin, whose only
previous claim to fame came last summer while he played on a Pac - 10 all - star team that toured West Germany.
This rising screen star with the most original name was stumbled upon while spending precious working hours watching Hammy's other
claim to fame on Cute Overload: motorcycle stunts.
Gajah Bali Villas have the
unique claim to fame of being the only villas for rent in the ever - popular district of Seminyak to enjoy rice paddy views from the poolside.
Mike Fox may be an employer's lawyer, but the man's
true claim to fame in my book is his ability to look at his industry from the 40,000 - foot level.
But their best
claim to fame by far is their massive content of beta - carotene AKA the plant form of vitamin A. 100 grams of roasted sweet potatoes contains 283 % of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for vitamin A, and 100 grams is barely half a serving if you have the slightest bit of hunger.
Diving (day, night and overnight trips)- Ambergris Caye's biggest
claim to fame comes as a dive destination.
Fund - raising is also off to a fervent start in several other races, including in Mr. Reed's district, where the Republican has already raised more than $ 1 million this year to gird against a diverse Democratic field that currently includes John G. Hertzler, whose
primary claim to fame is playing a Klingon general in «Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.»
Although his greatest
claim to fame remains the fact that he was the director of Brothers: A Tale Of Two Sons.
It even has the
dubious claim to fame of being the very first car a racing driver known as «the Stig» drove on the opening episode of a certain TV show back in the summer of 2002.
It has earned Sarawak a must - visit spot on the world map due to its
many claims to fame including its signature attraction, The Pinnacles — jagged bleach - white limestone crags with deadly - sharp peaks bunched together over the green jungle canopy.
Here is his reasoning: Dembski's
principal claim to fame is for developing a method to detect design (cf. my book The Design Inference, Cambridge University Press, 1998).
You're probably not wrong about the subtext, actually — even though it's nowhere near as blatant as Nightmare on Elm St pt 2 — Steven Geoffreys» main
claim to fame after his movie was in gay porn, apparently.
The most
important claim to fame for William Creek is that it is the smallest town in Australia and that it is located on the world's largest cattle station (Anna Creek Station) which is 32,500 square kilometres.
The Switch's
claim to fame so far is that it doubles as a tablet - sized handheld and can then dock to become a home console for your TV.
His
notorious claims to fame in the media and gossip pages, were of course the $ 15,000 umbrella stand and $ 6,000 shower curtain that he and his now ex-wife had adorned throughout their apartment.
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