Sentences with phrase «made his name as»

Brooklinen has made its name as the king of the bedding industry, which isn't a small feat.

They will be aiming to use blockchains, a technology that made its name as the basis of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, to maintain secure digital records and improve the traceability of their foodstuffs, like chicken, chocolate, and bananas.

Amazon (AMZN) might have started as a bookseller and made its name as an e-commerce giant, but the company is rapidly expanding its business.

The offer is not the first move online to be made by Dubai billionaire Mohamed Alabbar, who made his name as chairman of Emaar Properties, the Dubai - government linked - developer of the world's tallest building.

The Emar offer was not the first online move to be made by Alabbar, who made his name as chairman of Emaar Properties, the Dubai government - linked developer of the world's tallest building.

The Montreal - based company made its name as a wholesaler of blank t - shirts and other basic garments.

At Oxford University, Tony Honoré made his name as an expert on causation and moral responsibility in the law.

There she rose through the ranks and made her name as an unsparing critic, passing judgment on books and theater with brisk authority.

At Leverkusen he made his name as a dynamic box to box midfielder he was never a DM your credibility is seriously diminishing as we speak.

He is very match fit, and although he also wants to play in the centre, he has made his name as a lightening fast winger, and in fact does that job very well.

There will be Law and order on defense with the arrivals of a Pro Bowl corner and a coach who made his name as a DB

After his club career came to an end in 1966, he made his name as a manager, winning honours in both Argentina and Spain, retiring after a second spell as Real Madrid boss in 1991.

The International Business Times reported that Everton, Aston Villa, Swansea City, Southampton and Bournemouth were all also keen on the 25 - year - old, who made his name as an attacking player during the early years of a career, before a series of injuries led to a slowing of his progress and a remodelling as a dynamic central midfielder.

Pardew has emerged as the shock leading contender to replace the sacked Neil Warnock as manager of Crystal Palace, with the two clubs believed to have held talks over the compensation deal that would be needed to take Pardew back to the club where he most made his name as a player.

He made his name as a DM and then his all round ability shone through and his versatility has been his strength.

Vidal made his name as a DM, nothing to say other than that.

Although they made their names as defenders, one of the twins» more memorable performances came when they played on the wing against Arsenal in a 2011 FA Cup sixth - round tie.

After being linked to the job for the past several years he somehow surprisingly quit his first job in Europe to come back to the shores where he had made his name as a devoted Bielsa disciple in his time working in Chile.

It's not bad going for a player who originally made his name as a central midfielder.

A player of modest repute, he made his name as a coach with Nancy and Monaco in his native France before moving to Japan for a brief spell with Nagoya Grampus 8.

Rock & Republic's Michael Ball isn't your average denim guru — the guy made his name as a competitive cyclist in Southern California before an injury sidelined his sporting career.

Later on, Graco made its name as a well - known brand for car seats, travel systems, strollers, high chairs, play yards and baby swings.

Later on Graco made its name as a well - known brand for car seats, travel systems, strollers, high chairs, playards and baby swings.

The son of Pakistani immigrants, Khan trained in the law and made his name as a human - rights lawyer before becoming chairman of Liberty.

[3] If Brown is also to include Nelson Mandela, who arguably made his name as much by his actions before gaining political power than after, then a discussion of political activists such as Emmeline Pankhurst or, perhaps even more so, Eleanor Roosevelt who successfully campaigned towards removing, or at least alleviating, a different kind of apartheid from their respective societies would have also made a welcome addition.

One standout at News International was Andy Coulson, who made his name as a young reporter in the early 1990s writing for The Sun's showbiz column.

A New York City Council candidate who had made his name as a technology consultant and spearheaded an open government initiative several years ago found parts of his website copied by another City Council candidate in a different borough, as Politicker first reported.

Mandelson first made his name as a senior aide to Neil Kinnock, who successfully drove Militant out of the Labour party, and he turned the tables on the GMB as he too warned of a danger of returning to the 1980s.

The shadow minister for women and equalities, who first made her name as a political correspondent with GMTV, has been tasked by Ed Miliband with reaching out to new supporters after the success of her «why do people hate me» roadshow.

While Farage made his name as a controversial and flamboyant frontman who loved the media spotlight, James is seen as a safe and sensible pair of hands who is less comfortable with the glare of the TV camera.

Hill, 53, who first made his name as political secretary to John Major in Downing Street in the 1990s, is a calm and thoughful politician who attempted to explain the former prime minister's thinking in a book, Too Close to Call, in 1995.

Nate Murphy made his name as a talented amateur palaeontologist.

With the advent of printing, the work of the illustrator reached a larger audience; and many made their names as artists.

LA JOLLA, CA — A collaborative study by researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies uncovered that the tumor suppressor p53, which made its name as «guardian of the genome,» not...

Perfect for any occasion and every casual moment in between.Known for her unique personal style, Rumi Neely made her name as one of the first and most respected fashion and travel bloggers.

The latter made his name as a filmmaker with the 2009 country musician drama Crazy Heart (which landed Jeff Bridges his Academy Award), and further established himself as a storyteller interested in making mood / performance - driven fare with the dramatic thriller Out of the Furnace and Whitey Bulger biopic Black Mass..

After making his name as an actor in acclaimed films like Control and RocknRolla, Kebbell discovered that he...

Irish writer / director Martin McDonagh has made a name as a playwright and filmmaker through comedies of crime and consequence that dare audiences to consider heavy themes amidst dark tones and cruel twists.

Rachel first made her name as the evil queen bee in «Mean Girls,» and quickly solidified her status as one of Hollywood's hottest new actresses by following it up with two more high - profile roles in «The Notebook» and «Wedding Crashers.»

Former child star NICHOLAS HOULT is toughening up - he is set to tackle a role in a top secret new action movie.The British actor made his name as a...

MacLaren made her name as an executive producer on «The X-Files,» making her directorial debut on that show, and worked principally on network procedurals in the following years, but she really came to people's attention thanks to «Breaking Bad,» on which she helmed eleven episodes across five seasons, including a number of the show's highlights.

The first time director is Samuel Bayer, who made his name as a music video director.

Death - wish mechanic Michael Winner first made his name as a director of comedies (You Must Be Joking, The Jokers, I'll Never Forget Whats» isname)-- a fact one remembers only with some straining, and without the assistance of his latest film.

Wally Pfister has made his name as one of the top cinematographers in the industry, having worked consistently with Christopher Nolan and winning an Academy Award for Nolan's mind - bending masterpiece «Inception.»

He made his name as a YA dream boy in The Fault in Our Stars; turns out he's more of a modern - day Gene Kelly.

While the first films he made as a lead did passable business - both 1995's Billy Madison and 1996's Happy Gilmore reached modest audiences - it wasn't until 1998's The Wedding Singer that Sandler really made his name as a star.

While Woo has made his name as a masterful action director, fans know that the gunplay is just part of what makes his best HK action films so great.

McTiernan, of course, has made his name as a crack action director (anyone not remember Die Hard?)

The BMW 3 series has made its name as one of the most popular compact executive saloon cars available

IMS has made a name as a manufacturer of some of the most beautiful front bumpers for the Lamborghini Gallardo... now they offer the Shadow for the Aventador