The phrase
"great renown" means having a widespread and positive reputation or fame.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«great»
«renown»
Sentences with «great renown»
- Mordecai P. Brown Won great renown As one of the greatest flingers Who ever lacked two fingers. (si.com)
- Just as Schleiermacher's Speeches on the Christian Religion to Its Cultured Despisers (1799) won great renown in Germany, so too James» Varieties of Religious Experience (1902) convinced many of Christianity's utility inside industrial civilization, where feelings were being crushed on the assembly line. (firstthings.com)
- Inside the hall, a physicist of great renown readied himself to deliver the evening's presentation. (bookbrowse.com)
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