Sentences with phrase «gain widespread acclaim»

New York Times bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell wrote extensively about Kenna in his 2005 book Blink, arguing Kenna's music - a cross between rap and the British new wave music of the 1980s - failed to gain widespread acclaim in the U.S. because it didn't fit into any familiar category.

should delete, revise, «universalize,» and encourage the cloning (into one fellowship) of a bunch of look - alike «neutral newcomers» who have actually entered a unique and recognizable religious society that gained widespread acclaim in the beginning for at least three major achievements.

Since Hendrick's was first introduced to America nearly 15 years ago, it has gained widespread acclaim and received numerous awards, including a Double Gold medal in the 2014 Fifty Best Gin Awards; «Gin of the Year» at the Food and Wine Magazine Awards and voted «World's Best Gin» by the Wall Street Journal.

A British - born performer who trained formally as a ballet dancer, Will Kemp gained widespread acclaim for such accomplishments as his lead contribution to Matthew Bourne's production of Swan Lake — with a cast that consisted almost exclusively of men.

So Baker's last film «Starlet» could really be seen as his first breakout, gaining widespread acclaim and making a emerging acting star in Dree Hemingway.

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The studio also gained lots of widespread acclaim and sales for the PS4 exclusive, Bloodborne.

His work, which gained widespread recognition and critical acclaim in the 1970s, revolves around his interest in daily life and the mundane aspects of American popular culture, viewed with serial and systemic approaches, intellectual underpinning, sly humor and a restrained style.