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Distinguished is an English word with synonyms like important or grand. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Distinguished meaning

  1. celebrated, well-known or eminent because of achievements or rank; prestigious.
  2. Having a dignified appearance or demeanor.
  3. Specified, noted.

Synonyms of Distinguished

eminent important of import grand imposing magisterial dignified differentiated

Using Distinguished

  • The main meaning on this page is: celebrated, well-known or eminent because of achievements or rank; prestigious. | Having a dignified appearance or demeanor. | Specified, noted.
  • Useful related words include: eminent, important, of import, grand.
  • In the example corpus, distinguished often appears in combinations such as: the distinguished, distinguished service, and distinguished.

Example sentences (20)

Distinguished Members (Distinguished Engineers, Distinguished Scientists, and Distinguished Educators) have at least 15 years of professional experience and 5 years of continuous ACM membership and "have made a significant impact on the computing field".

In addition to Gibson’s Victora Cross, survivors received awards including Distinguished Service Orders, Distinguished Flying Crosses, Conspicuous Gallantry Medals and Distinguished Flying Medals.

He thereafter asked: “Ikot Ekpene, or let me say Akwa Ibom, do you sincerely and genuinely release to us this very distinguished senator, distinguished Nigerian, uncommon man of integrity, of passion, of patriotism and nationalism to us in the APC caucus?

Conversely, in some cases homophonous terms may be distinguished in writing by different characters, but not so distinguished in speech, and hence potentially confusing.

Distinguished Members In 2006 ACM began recognizing two additional membership grades, one which was called Distinguished Members.

He also received the United States Department of Defense Distinguished Service Award; the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Distinguished Public Service Award; and the Compton Award, the highest honor of the American Institute of Physics.

So, etzi "the day after tomorrow" is distinguished from etsi "to give up"; atzo "yesterday" is distinguished from atso "old woman".

Sometimes positively vs negatively charged hydrophilics are distinguished, and sometimes ambiguous amino acids such as glycine (G) are distinguished.

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Such children may be found in all classes of society, although distinguished men appear more frequently in distinguished families than in others.

The Army version of the Distinguished Service Medal is typically referred to simply as the "Distinguished Service Medal" while the other branches of service use the service name as a prefix.

The political left is therefore distinguished by its rejection of archy, while the political right is distinguished by its acceptance of archy.

Adam's father Michael also lost his distinguished career and resigned after phone calls he had with his son, in which Adam told a partially true account of his troubles, were recorded.

A distinguished RAF wing commander turned author is to visit Knaresborough this weekend to sign copies of his new book about real-life experiences in the Falklands War.

Air Marshal Pankaj Mohan Sinha succeeds Air Marshal S. Prabhakaran, who superannuated on December 31, 2022 after putting in more than 39 years of distinguished service in the IAF.

A Navy submarine officer, an English teacher at a school for migrant children and an attorney whose nonprofits have served thousands of children form the latest class of distinguished alumni of Greensburg Central Catholic High School.

And later this month, she’ll be presented with the distinguished collaborator award at the 2023 Costume Designers Guild Awards in recognition of her screen and stage work.

And per the purpose of our meeting, Bahle shed light on her working and personal relationship with one of northern Michigan’s most distinct literary voices and distinguished American man of letters.

And this year, he received the National Board of Medical Examiners’ Edithe J. Levit Distinguished Service Award for his valuable contributions to the group.

As a distinguished professor of Psychology, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi was best known for coining the term 'flow'.

Ash was commended on the top-notch advertising layout, use of colour and page design, while Millar was distinguished for excellent content writing.

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Common combinations with distinguished

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "distinguished" in a sentence?
An example: "Distinguished Members (Distinguished Engineers, Distinguished Scientists, and Distinguished Educators) have at least 15 years of professional experience and 5 years of continuous ACM membership and "have made a significant impact on the computing field"." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "distinguished" from authentic English texts.
What does "distinguished" mean?
Distinguished means: celebrated, well-known or eminent because of achievements or rank; prestigious.
What are synonyms of "distinguished"?
Common synonyms of "distinguished" include: eminent, important, of import, grand, imposing, magisterial, dignified, differentiated.
How many example sentences with "distinguished" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "distinguished", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.