Sentences with phrase «legendary status as»

Despite his legendary status as a pioneer of positive psychology (e.g. as the co-creator of the VIA Inventory of Character Strengths along with Martin Seligman), he somehow eschewed the rock - god status that others in positive psychology seem to relish.

Fischer's legendary status as a dealer is beyond question.

At 81 years of age, Geffert holds legendary status as an expert sculptor, educator and major contributor to the continuum of Texas art history.

Bushwick, for all its output, has yet to reach the same near - legendary status as either of those groups.

The result: a storyline that's complemented by fully - developed characters that deserve the same legendary status as Tomb Raider's leading lady.

Unfortunately he also slips Grim Fandango in there, which although deservingly has almost legendary status as a high - quality game, didn't really set the sales charts on fire.

While not ideal for swimming in the winter — the surf here can be treacherous — this scenic cove on Waimea Bay has legendary status as the birthplace of big wave surfing.

«This extensive restoration, combined with Mandarin Oriental's exemplary service, is targeted to ensure the property retains its legendary status as one of the world's great hotels.

The stunning 22 - acre address is located on the former site of Baan Taling Ngam Resort and has a legendary status as Koh Samui's first - ever luxury resort of «grand dame» stature.

The stunning 22 - acre address is located on the former site of Baan Taling Ngam Resort and has a legendary status as Koh Samui's first ever luxury resort of grand dame stature.

Lynch reached legendary status as a fund manager when he ran Fidelity's Magellan fund from 1977 to 1990.

Now, Metroid Prime has reached legendary status as one of the best games ever created.

TechCrunch's take on Cribs might not have the same legendary status as MTV's version of the show (and you'll probably never see Mariah Carey make an appearance on it), but it's still interesting to see the inner workings of some of the tech industry's hottest companies.

Back in 1990, a good 15 years after his legendary status as a live performer had already been cemented.

Not exact matches

By its heyday in the 1940s and»50s, the company employed tens of thousands of salesmen, and Fuller's status as a legendary pioneer of direct sales could not be assailed.

Likewise, John McCain's appeal in the Republican primaries had more to do with his informal style, his refreshing bluntness, his humor, his underdog status, and his legendary experience as a POW than with his policy positions.

As well as hosting the 24 - hour endurance race where Fernando is racing this weekend, Daytona doubles up on its status as a legendary racing venue by hosting the Daytona 500, which he called «one of the best, most iconic races in the world»As well as hosting the 24 - hour endurance race where Fernando is racing this weekend, Daytona doubles up on its status as a legendary racing venue by hosting the Daytona 500, which he called «one of the best, most iconic races in the world»as hosting the 24 - hour endurance race where Fernando is racing this weekend, Daytona doubles up on its status as a legendary racing venue by hosting the Daytona 500, which he called «one of the best, most iconic races in the world»as a legendary racing venue by hosting the Daytona 500, which he called «one of the best, most iconic races in the world».

A young goalkeeper who looks set for legendary status, AC Milan's Gianluigi Donnarumma has already been talked about as a # 120m player after his remarkable rise at the San Siro.

Just the four appearances in all competitions as he heads towards retirement, but it's hard to place Michael Carrick any higher than this for now, despite him being guaranteed legendary status at the club.

Duggary had an arrogance about him that transcended what he did on the pitch, but combined it earned him legendary status in Birmingham as a run of five goals in 15 appearances helped cement the club's status in the Premier League.

A figure that is making Florentino Perez tremble in light of the legendary status of the name Santiago Bernabéu, while Pallotta has no doubts to extract maximum profit from a potential partnership which will guarantee revenues for Roma as a world class club.

Legends of the game such as Pele, Maradona, Cruyff and Best have reserved eternal legendary status.

Having hung up his boots in 2014, Giggs retired as one of the most legendary footballers on the face of the planet — a status which his name still demands to this very day.

; his legendary status coming from his achievements as a player can't save his job forever.

Seeing as its suppose to be an adaptation of a beloved childhood cartoon colossus of epic proportions with legendary historic status I simply can not say it deserves any of the hype it got.

Quill has ALF trading cards on the dashboard of his spacecraft, references all things from the 80's, and if I may be so bold, probably fashioned his legendary outlaw status of Star - Lord after Han Solo, because he would have seen the Star Wars trilogy as a child.

Despite his legendary status, he can often come across as... well, kind of dull.

In recent years, reality television shows and appearances in music videos as well as the odd movie cameo, has seen his legendary status cemented even with this new generation.

As a spiritual successor of sorts, it never quite lives up to the legendary status cemented by its predecessor.

Flashback to this 1990s classic with a documentary that serves as a charming oral history on how the show came together, fell apart, and earned the legendary status it now enjoys (on Netflix).

Poway Unified School District was described in the news media as having «shot to fame» as a «poster child for an era of reckless and risky school bond borrowing» through bond sales that have «reached legendary status.»

It achieved legendary status and is regarded as one of the best driver's cars of that decade.

Described as the «ultimate expression of the legendary grand tourer,» the Continental GT First Edition gets plenty of exclusive appointments that help earn its status as a true first - off - the - line model.

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Cuba is a country known for its giant cigars, legendary rum, and colourful dancing, but with its status as the largest island in the Caribbean Sea, it has a lengthy coastline with picture perfect white sandy beaches and fabulous scuba diving opportunities in the surrounding waters.

Thirty years later Q * Bert and Q * Bert has not achieved the same legendary status of games such as Asteroids and Pac Man, but it was still a game that I loved and Bloom ＊ Block scratched much the same itch for me, despite several changes that make Bloom ＊ Block undeniably the better game.

For many of the modern generation of gamers, the name Beyond Good & Evil, as well as Michel Ancel, mean almost nothing, but to many others those two names have achieved almost legendary status and a massive cult following.

Expanded online multiplayer modes allow axe - shredders worldwide to compete head - to - head for true rock status as they riff through a star - studded soundtrack including master tracks by legendary artists such as Aerosmith, Guns «N» Roses, The Rolling Stones, Beastie Boys, Rage Against the Machine and Pearl Jam, as well as original songs by guitar icons Slash and Tom Morello.

Pass, Shoot & Score your way to legendary status, as you explore the dramatic career of your HERO player over 200 challenging levels!

During the partnership with Nintendo, Rare's gaming output reached legendary status, producing such gems as Donkey Kong Country, and Banjo - Kazooie.

Furthermore, weapons have different quality levels represented by colors, which means that you may be hugely outgunned by someone who has the same rifle as you but with rare or legendary status.

Plot twists, lovable characters, and epic real time battles puts this game on par with other rpgs with near legendary status, such as Final Fantasy 7, 10, The Kotor series and Radiata Stories.

All is not lost though, as Sony will be sending out special PlayStation t - shirts to everyone who leveled up at least once during the beta phase (that is, achieved Select, Pro, or Legendary status).

Even then, Still's status as an irascible outsider was legendary and, despite various correspondence, he refused to meet me while I spent a year researching in New York.

Arthur Wellesey's victory over Napoleon at Waterloo is regarded as his greatest feat, enshrining his status as a national hero and legendary military leader.

Long awaited, this handsome volume is sure to be among the major artists» biographies of our time, confirming Louise Bourgeois's legendary status, both as a witness to art history in her era and as one of its moving forces.

For Molesworth, Black Mountain College's mythic status — as the birthplace of the neo-avant-garde and the site of legendary collaborations by Robert Rauschenberg, John Cage and Merce Cunningham — has in fact been a problem to overcome, an impediment to a more complete understanding of its history.

Jason Rhoades and Paul McCarthy, two Americans whose unruly, in - your - face sculptural installations had cult status but scared off dealers and collectors, joined the gallery soon afterward, as did Louise Bourgeois, a legendary older artist whose market fell far short of her reputation.

Seven decades after its legal battles with the SEC, the company has been enshrined with near legendary status in the cryptocurrency space, as the investment contract test every initial coin offering token is being judged by.