Long before it became an all-jazz station, it performed a distinguished role.

One of her many distinguished roles was as Charlotte in Massenet's Werther.

He had a distinguished role in the campaign, organising the gaucho cavalry and in 1820 won a key battle against the royalists.

He joined the French forces of liberation there and played a distinguished role in the Italian campaign.

This Region has played a distinguished role in the history and culture of Chile.

She should have waited; should have chosen a less distinguished role.

Nicol Williamson, the actor who has played many distinguished roles but may be best known for his eccentric shenanigans on stage, was at it again yesterday.

This approach is radically contrary to our concept of the sovereignty of nations and of the distinguished role of synthesis which politics must play.

Over the years various Adygs have served in distinguished roles in the kingdom of Jordan.

"They have a distinguished economic and social role that makes them feel entitled to higher prominence politically," Mr. Ibrahim said.