Sentences with phrase «such illustrious»

Surely after such an illustrious university football career, dreams of professional football, perhaps even the NFL, were dancing in the young man's head?

In addition, Ms. Kant has developed workshops for a variety of constituencies and addressing a multitude of topics, and is a requested speaker for such illustrious organizations as United Spinal Association as well as private facilities such as Canyon Ranch Spa and Resort.

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.

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.

At this exhibition you will be able to enjoy memorabilia from George Vuitton's participation in the 1893 Chicago World Fair, to archival items that belonged to such illustrious clientele as Ernest Hemingway, Lauren Bacall, F. Scott Fitzgerald, as well as the Rockefeller and Vanderbilt families.

Upon the announcement of the award, Carrie Mae Weems responded, «To be given the National Artist Award, an award that has, in the past, been given to such illustrious artists like Frank Stella, Theaster Gates and Cindy Sherman, among others, is such an incredible honor.

Meet Khris Brown Our guest speaker this week was Khris Brown, a veteran game dev and bundle of positive energy who has worked on such illustrious games as the Monkey Island series, and now leads the whole Narrative Talent Group...

I'm super proud to be a part of such an illustrious line - up, and I can't wait to play it again.

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.

In such illustrious company, the art collection at The Ampersand Hotel passes muster with an eclectic selection of pieces dotted around classically elegant interiors.

A heaven on earth where such illustrious personalities as Herman Melville, Stevenson or Gauguin came and lost themselves, all of them enchanted by the magnificence of the five archipelagos.

You'd think that a writer with such an illustrious resume might be tempted to sit back and relax.

Congrats on the screenplay gig John — I'm thrilled for you (and shamelessly it makes us all look good being in such illustrious company!)

«It is a great opportunity to honor the dedication and work of Joe Zins, and to join such an illustrious group of scholars whose efforts are so central to supporting the highest quality research, practice, and policymaking in social - emotional learning.»

«It is a great opportunity to honor the dedication and work of Joe Zins, and to join such an illustrious group of scholars whose efforts are so central to...

Making a star out of Elizabeth Olsen even in such illustrious company as Sarah Paulsen, Hugh Dancy and Oscar nominee John Hawkes, the inscrutable trailer offers glimpses of a girl troubled by her past, present and future, in a moody and mysterious affair.

The product placement is jarring, the view of women dispiriting, and there's no doubt that such an illustrious foursome, even in their senior years, should be capable of something a great deal better.

Instead, guys who penned such illustrious sitcoms as «Becker» and «Shit My Dad Says» wrote it, with help from the kid from «Freaks and Geeks.»

How is one to reach such illustrious heights in work / life balance?

It is a measure of the wisdom of the curators that such an illustrious past isn't allowed to overshadow India's more recent achievements.

Ask him what he thinks is the key to developing such an illustrious career and he'll tell you that it's grabbing onto life's opportunities.

«While praying to Allah to forgive the gentle soul of the deceased, Buhari extended his condolences to the government, the family and people of Jigawa State over the death of such illustrious and dedicated elder statesman.»

Having such an illustrious career playing for the likes of Liverpool, Real Madrid and Manchester United on his 16 years of footballing journey, former England top striker, Michael Owen reportedly is set for retirement at the end of season.

Kane is yet to win such illustrious honours, but is on course for a third straight Premier League golden boot after netting his 35th goal of the campaign late on to win a vital three points for Tottenham at Crystal Palace last weekend.

The message he sends out does nothing for team moral OR the queue of class players that might have wanted to join such a illustrious football club with a rich history.

Last Friday marked Arsene Wenger's 15 - year anniversary as Arsenal manager, but following defeat in the North London derby at the weekend, any celebratory plans the Frenchman might have arranged for such an illustrious milestone in this fluctuating sport would have been instantly abandoned, keeping good company with his team's defensive duties at White Hart Lane.

what a pity for such an illustrious club..

Do not delude yourselves — as long as we have Arsene at the helm the best we can do is scrape an FA cup from such illustrious teams as Hull or (any of the dozen sh*t teams in the EPL)

So that is at least 16 teams in the top division that have been waiting longer (and for most teams MUCH longer) than us to see a trophy, including such illustrious names like Liverpool, Everton and Tottenham who have also known glory in the past.

Bayern Munich pummelled us in the Champions League with a disgusting aggregate score of 10 - 2, and that called for some pundits to feel sorry for Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger, and Robbie Fowler even added that he even deserved to leave on a high after such an illustrious time in his role.

They went on to such illustrious careers!

At any stage of the process, they are a minute minority in comparison to the numbers who aspire to such illustrious prestige.

Not exact matches

His latest venture, which he started in 2015, has $ 100 million in funding from illustrious investors such as Leonardo DiCaprio.

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.

Moses was represented as identifying himself sacrificially with his people's lot until he desired no good fortune of his own apart from theirs — «Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin — ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written» (Exodus 32:32)-- and from such beginnings an illustrious record of vicarious suffering had brought the national history to Jeremiah, who, only a few years before Isaiah of Babylon wrote, had lived and died in voluntary self - giving for the salvation of his people.

He asked what was wrong with such works, when everyone knew that the papal tyranny did so much harm to the Christian world and especially to «this illustrious nation of Germany.»

As such, I doff my cap in the direction of my illustrious forebears... Suffice to say that a perusal of the bibliography at the end of this volume will identify those scholars upon whose shoulders I have stood in order to gain the perspective contained herein.

Along the way he has moonlighted as a frequent speaker at illustrious gastronomic events such as this, a wine columnist for Seattle magazine and a featured sommelier in numerous publications, including FOOD & WINE and The Wall Street Journal.

A brutal but gifted striker for illustrious clubs such as Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Barcelona and Chelsea.

Sounds like a plan for the would - be first - time major champ who would join an illustrious group of golfers who chalked up U.S. Open victories after going into the final round with leads of four shots or more (Payne Stewart, in 1998, was the only one to cough up such an advantage and he went on to earn the title in 1999):

That reminds me, I was looking on the Hesperian Foundation website (publishers of «Where There is No Doctor» and other such titles for developing countries, and which illustrious author should they be selling in the store but Ina May, «America's leading midwife» (or something similarly gushy).

Talented women such as these come to Salk, and stay at Salk, because they have the opportunity to build illustrious careers at the Institute.

The College offers a unique working environment that allows unprecedented industry access — staff work on live projects with illustrious brands such as Vogue, Louis Vuitton, Manolo Blahnik and GQ.

Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World, directed by Catherine Bainbridge and Alfonso Maiorana, tackles a long, illustrious, and sorely undertold story, and as such offers some much - needed shading to a history that's still too often framed in stark polarities of black and white.

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».

With such screenwriting credentials and illustrious cast at the helm, it would be safe to assume that Fogelman should be able to elevate the over-familiar narrative of sentimental self - discovery into a refreshingly contemporary and cautionary tale about the malignancy of greed and success.

While such plot can't be seen as Hyrule Warriors» greatest strength, it enables Koei Tecmo to draw from The Legend of Zelda's illustrious lineage.

The project was massively unsatisfying, and I couldn't understand why an illustrious house like Konami would release such a half - baked product.

Yet with technology equipment such as drum pads, synthesizers and electro acoustic instruments, illustrious samples and mind - blowing sounds can be played by the tap of a finger or click of a button.