They earned modest renown, especially in their native New England region.

The gold decorations that once covered parts of the temple and earned it renown.

He did not earn renown for public or military service.

Moving to London, his writings on politics and literature soon earned him renown.

The novel earned him renown and came to be regarded as a classic of French literature.

Since then, their seamanship and heroism have earned them global renown.

Peggy Gilbert earned renown as a female jazz musician, with a career that lasted more than 80 years.

Many Frasers have earned wide renown over the years.

Bang's works earned him renown as a leading European impressionist writer.

Some of the brightest sons went their own way to earn renown as scientists, poets and wine makers.