Sentences with phrase «illustrious names as»

New York is also a thriving center for all kinds of dance and is particularly known for its classical ballet companies, notably the American Ballet Theater and the New York City Ballet, which have boasted such illustrious names as George Balanchine, Jerome Robbins, and Mikhail Baryshnikov.

On the VA front, it's worth noting that the cast for the characters outside of the ones at the panel includes such illustrious names as Mark Hamill, who has recently drawn more attention through his lack of dialogue rather than through excellent delivery.

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Finally he recited a list of some of the more illustrious foreign missionaries in the Punjab — John Lowrie and William Reed, the first missionaries in 1834; Charles Forman, who founded the distinguished college which bears his name; Hervey Griswold, the missionary scholar who pioneered in Pun - jab sociology; and some of the more recent missionary heroes, such as Ernie Campbell, who received an Indian government citation for helping resettle refugees; James Alter, who established a center for interreligious understanding; and Clinton Loehlin, who founded the Institute for Sikh Studies at Baring College.

Such juvenile emotions of reverence never get outgrown; and I confess that to find my humble self promoted from my native wilderness to be actually for the time an official here, and transmuted into a colleague of these illustrious names, carries with it a sense of dreamland quite as much as of reality.

Jerome, the great Latin scholar who in the fifth century was responsible for the Latin translation of the Bible known as the Vulgate, in his brief biography of James, says: «James wrote a single Letter... and even this is claimed by some to have been published by someone else under his name, and gradually, as time went on, to have gained authority» (Lives of Illustrious Men 2).

Most widely recognized as the illustrious Audrey Hepburns's name in Roman Holiday, this baby girl name is still a rare find.

Sean Bean presented the award to Sheridan, which was in recognition of his illustrious career spanning three decades and with credits such as «My Left Foot», «In America», «The Field» and «In The Name of the Father».

Before returning home, Billy concocts a more illustrious account of his absence: a high - powered career as a secret agent and marriage to a beautiful woman named Wendy.

After dropping names of illustrious dropouts — the late Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg, among others — he argues that school as we know it does little to prepare students to be entrepreneurs whose creativity will create jobs.

The GTC4Lusso's name references illustrious predecessors, such as the 330 GTC or its 2 +2 sister model, the 330 GT - one of Enzo Ferrari's favourites - and the 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso, which represented a sublime combination of elegance and high performance.

Your spacious Coquatrix suite is named in honor of the illustrious figure from the world of entertainment who served as the mayor of Cabourg.

Associated for a short time with the emergence of pop art in Britain, Kitaj had the distinction of naming his own movement, the «School of London,» which included such illustrious neighbors as Francis Bacon, Frank Auerbach, Leon Kossoff, David Hockney, Michael Andrews, and Lucian Freud.

The artist questions perception and communication, particularly with respect to their relationship with the unspoken: the unspoken in art history, such as, for example, when it comes to reminding us of the existence of the forgotten women artists of the Russian avant - garde, whose names confront those of illustrious men whose names have already been consecrated by history.

Central Park is the city's most acclaimed attraction, as it houses a famous rose garden, Iroquois Lake, as well as illustrious landscaping that was designed by Frederick Law Olmstead, the same man who designed the famous park in New York City that shares its name.1