His courses won nation-wide repute, and many of his former students attained eminence in scientific fields.

He attained considerable eminence as Speaker of the House in both the 1545 and 1547 sessions.

Sir John Holcroft's generation were the first of the family to attain regional and national eminence.

I ma this household now, and with my influence, you and I can attain eminence at court.

He helped many of his pupils in starting in life, a large number of whom attained eminence as surgeons.

His family, and the allied house of the Saxon Schönbergs had already attained eminence in France.

Others attained eminence before being drawn to the university.

I can't help but be surprised that one man should attain eminence in two such widely differing fields as psychology and mathematics.

As a composer and literary writer, Lady Grace Wallace attained eminence.

Henceforward he appears to have devoted himself to the practice of the law, in which he attained considerable eminence.