illustriously
Example Sentences
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It quickly became clear to Mr. Khan’s inner circle that Mr. Khan intended his illustriously pedigreed grandson, not his eldest son, to be the next nizam.
From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
C.D.B., based in Kobe, was staffed with ambitious scientists who, freed from teaching obligations and equipped with sophisticated laboratories, were expected to make significant discoveries, and publish them illustriously.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 29, 2016
The illustriously bearded, scruffy-looking, braces-clad DIY film-maker is beaming in, true to form, via Skype from his Denver home.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 30, 2015
Their names ranged from illustrious to illustriously obscure.
From Time Magazine Archive
This Order was instituted by Edward III., the same who triumphed so illustriously over John, King of France.
From Travels in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, and Fragmenta regalia; or, Observations on Queen Elizabeth, her times and favourites by Sir Robert Naunton
