renowned
/ɹɪˈnaʊnd/ adjective C1- Famous, celebrated, or well-known; widely praised or highly honored. · The movie Three Stars is about world-renowned chefs.
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They therefore chose as leaders Mice that were most renowned for their family descent, strength, and counsel, as well as those most noted for their courage in the fight, so that they might be better marshaled in battle array and formed into troops, regiments, and battalions.
The young men, therefore, had reason to consider themselves fortunate in having the opportunity of hearing one of the best works by the composer of Lucia di Lammermoor, supported by three of the most renowned vocalists of Italy.
de Morcerf is one of the most assiduous peers at the Luxembourg, a general renowned for theory, but a most mediocre amateur of art.
He was an artisan of immense pride, renowned throughout the city for his flawless geographical representations and meticulous attention to detail.
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