Any knight of renown could make a knight, and the squire had but to kneel before him and receive the accolade. |
Crazy Horse achieved renown in intertribal warfare on the northern Great Plains and in conflict with the U.S. Army. |
He has crusaded ceaselessly against welfare recipients, eventually gaining national renown by time-limiting their eligibility for support. |
One can't help but suspect that the motive behind the Italian researcher's efforts is rooted in gaining glory and renown rather than altruism. |
The special occasion gave guests the opportunity to meet the director, singers and dancers of the world renown opera. |
They added to their renown by beating handsomely the professional crews that they competed against. |