"win" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- By the late 1990s, civilians and political leaders were also being snatched, winning the group greater notoriety.
- Thus Lana proposed the construction of an air ship which possibly because of its picturesquesness has won him notoriety.
- He won notoriety as an extremely bad poet who exhibited no recognition of or concern for his peers' opinions of his work.
- While some Colombians win international notoriety as drug barons, others labor heroically to defend their country's institutions.
- Is his deathbed confession to be taken as the truth - or merely a last-minute attempt to win fame and notoriety?
- It won notoriety in March 1990 shortly after the fall of the Ceauşescu-Regime.
- But unlike some Russian oil tycoons who have won both wealth and notoriety, his was not a household name.
- A Naxian warrior named Calondas won notoriety as the man that killed him.
- During the 1980s, the publication won notoriety for its investigative reporting of the Iran-Contra affair.
- Meanwhile Elinor had won notoriety as a novelist.
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