"distinguish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He greatly distinguished himself at the battle of Lagos in 1693.
- Later that fall, he greatly distinguished himself in action at Memmingen.
- In Danzig he greatly distinguished himself during the cholera epidemic of 1831.
- The following year he led a brigade at Poltava, in which battle he greatly distinguished himself.
- He became a priest, and in course of time a bishop: he was greatly distinguished as a professor.
- Lichton greatly distinguished himself at the Battle of the Sound.
- It then moved to Burma, where it greatly distinguished itself against the Japanese.
- He was also the English ambassador at the French court in 1656, where he greatly distinguished himself by his successful diplomacy.
- Cotton greatly distinguished himself by his "coolness, judgment and gallantry."
- At the Battle of Lützen (1813) he greatly distinguished himself.
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