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How to use eminence in a sentence

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The big beasts have irrevocably shouldered the burden of architectural eminence.
That lonely eminence makes him something of a target for critical potshots from his lessers.
A Texan gentleman with private means, he has been the eminence grise behind four relatively liberal Texas governors.
Note the relationship between the intercondylar eminence and the posterior cruciate ligament.
Westlake, for you youngsters, is a crime novelist of long standing and great eminence.
The articular eminence of the glenoid fossa is rectangular and broad transversely.
Among the many ways Britain has been different from the continent has been not only the number but the eminence of female Sovereigns.
They are separated by an upward projection called the intercondylar eminence.
There was in fact a splendid view of the mine from the eminence of the hill, even better than the one from Fred and Peggy's bungalow.
His power over her is such that when he dies her voice collapses, she loses her eminence, languishes, and finally dies herself.
Even his later eminence couldn't turn him retroactively into a cult figure.
The two gentlemen enjoy a philosophic view of the early morning landscape from a neighbouring eminence, Mazard Hill.
After their excision, the insula appears as a triangular eminence that is marked by a number of sulci and gyri.
Even up to the present day men of intellectual eminence have convinced themselves that astromancy has a foundation of truth.
I have yet to discover that having been born when Cal Coolidge was gearing up to run for re-election confers any eminence upon this dodderer.
He took silk in 1957, and achieved professional eminence of the highest order.
The male cheerleader was something of a campus eminence, regarded as an up-and-coming entrepreneur and future captain of industry.
Shaking the patient's hand at the end of the consultation, the doctor noticed a raised lesion on the thenar eminence of his right hand.
If a certain amount of begrudgery is the unavoidable product of such a position of eminence, it is neither fair nor perceptive.
With huge square towers linked by thick walkways, it stands on a slight eminence and is emphatically hellish.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It is a good deal in the style of Caserta, but being raised on a considerable eminence, produces a more striking effect.
A little summer-house, upon an eminence, belonging to this wooded bank, resembles an ancient monument.
The goblin descended from its eminence, and directed the course of Roderic.
Not a single officer of eminence was as yet included in the Bonapartist band.
One of the Edomite kings had built a new capital on an eminence of Mount Seir.
From the most sightly eminence of the ward, the house of William Skinner of the silk-mill overlooks the city.
The first night they encamped on a slight eminence, where a large fire was built to signalize to the vessels their position.
Even the Bonnie Lassie, stickler though she is for the eminence of nature as an artist, heretically admits this.
It is chiefly in hermeneutics that Ernesti has any claim to eminence as a theologian.
On an eminence, 'bosomed high in tufted trees', is a temple dedicated to solitude.
Some critical scholar of eminence should be called upon to emend or explain this mysterious passage.
He is in fact one of the few writers of real eminence who have been forced to bowdlerise themselves.
It was a hypocritic deprecation of the future importance and eminence which Elisha had prophesied for him.
In the centre of the island is an eminence, which was occupied by the garrison, and had some artillery.
I mean that he is really a literary man of some eminence, and not altogether a reviewer.
His merit in that eminence was, by instigating a tyrant to injustice, to provoke a people to rebellion.
There is always to be found men who swell their importance by toadying men of character and eminence.
The lamina inferior diverges ventrally from the planum terminale anterior to the olfactory eminence.
The exit wound was situated just below and behind the left parietal eminence.
There is a tyneside glass industry still, but it no longer maintains its former eminence amongst local trades.
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