world-renowned

[ wurld-ri-nound ]

adjective

Origin of world-renowned

First recorded in 1590–1600

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In the culinary world, the birth of a world-renowned restaurant can often be followed by relatively short lifespan.
Inside The World’s 10 Oldest Restaurants | Justin Jones | December 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Cuban cigars are world-renowned for their quality and craftsmanship, and Americans have loved this major Cuban export for decades.
Cigar Dealers Light Up Over Cuba News | Asawin Suebsaeng | December 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
His great-grandmother, Thelma Yellin, was a world-renowned cellist.
Trans in the Holy Land: ‘Marzipan Flowers,’ Tal Kallai, and the Shattering of Israel’s LGBT Taboos | Itay Hod | November 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
His iconic Party Animal House, part of the world-renowned Heidelberg Project lays in front of him, burned to its foundation.
Who Is Burning Down Detroit’s World-Famous Street Art? | James Fassinger | March 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Watch Temple, then barely 7, keep perfect sync with world-renowned, lifetime-trained Robinson.
7 Impossibly Cute Shirley Temple Moments (VIDEOS) | Kevin Fallon | February 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST

Kirkdale, with its world-renowned cave, to which we have already referred, lies about two miles to the west.
Yorkshire Painted And Described | Gordon Home
To this class belong the two world-renowned columns of Trajan and of Marcus Aurelius.
History of Ancient Art | Franz von Reber
Is a world-renowned financier necessarily the person who will have most power to draw out what is good and gracious in a woman?
A New Atmosphere | Gail Hamilton
The forests of Puget Sound are world-renowned for the magnitude and beauty of their hemlocks, cedars, and firs.
Mount Rainier | Various
There were times when only the gifts of a world-renowned clairvoyant could enable one to say what May wheat was going to do.
Bunker Bean | Harry Leon Wilson

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