He joined the illustrious first group of sponsored students for Europe, who departed aboard the Rio Blanco, June 2, 1858.

The van said Countryside Florist of Beardstown, and he thought, perhaps, that the driver belonged to that illustrious group.

You'll only get a short price in backing Warburton to join that illustrious group as Lions captain for the 2013 tour to Australia.

It is an illustrious group that includes a famous civil rights lawyer, a novelist, a colorful television weatherman and various business leaders.

Coach John Thompson belongs in this illustrious group of basketball coaches.

The 25 new recipients join an illustrious group of nearly 1,000 former fellows, many of whom have become celebrated in a variety of fields.

The fund was the poorest performer in an otherwise illustrious group.

"A hundred and twenty," said Macy in a learned tone, as though he were the Ph.D. of this illustrious group.

Bonny is also a card carrying member of an illustrious group called "the Pepperjack Faction".

That puts me in an illustrious group.