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• The billionaire’s will established a trust to create a staff of archivists that would chronicle and preserve his rise to prominence.From the entry archivist
• Putin’s recent ubiquity has brought great prominence to the practice of Putinology.2017 February 22, Keith Gessen, “Killer, kleptocrat, genius, spy: the many myths of Vladimir Putin”, in The Guardian. From the entry Putinology
• However, it was the mahajanapada of Magadha which ultimately rose to prominence.2016 January 11, Susmita Basu Majumdar, “Magadha, Kingdom of”, in N. Dalziel, J. M. MacKenzie, editors, The Encyclopedia of Empire, Wiley…. From the entry Magadha
• Yet the wider significance of Ice-T’s pop-cultural prominence is hotly contested.2014, Josephine Metcalf, Will Turner, “Introduction: “It’s got to feel real but not be real” (Ice-T)”, in Rapper, Writer, Pop-Cultural…. From the entry pop-cultural
• Along with Oriya language and Oriya script, a distinct Oriya culture came into prominence.2008, Orissa: An Encyclopaedia of Events, 2 edition, Sankalpa Publications, page 13. From the entry Oriya
• Not until the sixties did opposing points of view . . . begin to gain prominence.1974, Leonard Horwitz, Clinical Prediction in Psychotherapy, →ISBN, page 1. From the entry voice in the wilderness
• In recent years, Mathieu has risen to prominence in ASO.2012, Ned Boulting, How I Won the Yellow Jumper: Dispatches from the Tour de France. From the entry unslept
• Botanically, the palate is a rounded prominence on the lower lip, closing or nearly closing the throat of a personate flower.2011, Katherine Dunster, Dictionary of Natural Resource Management, UBC Press, →ISBN, page 230. From the entry personate
• Akins’s prominence as a playwright would later become significant to Wharton in the staging of her novel The Old Maid.2007, Memorial Boxes and Guarded Interiors, page 49. From the entry staging
• RESTON MOVED QUICKLY to parlay his new prominence by wiring himself into high-level Washington sources, and not just Republicans like Vandenberg.2006, John F. Stacks, Scotty: James B. Reston and the Rise and Fall of American Journalism, U of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 102. From the entry wire
• Cleaver’s prominence, in the words of Mario S.2002, Newell G. Bringhurst, “Eldridge Cleaver’s Passage through Mormonism”, in Journal of Mormon History, volume 28, number 1, →JSTOR…. From the entry golden contact
• Because of Bothmer’s prominence in the party, the B.K.P. was marked thereafter as not only promonarchist, but also proseparatist.1997, James Pool, Suzanne Pool, chapter 7, in Who Financed Hitler, U.S.A., →ISBN, page 326. From the entry proseparatist
• Mutton rivaled beef in prominence until this century, and cabrito, or kid, remains a major food in Nuevo León.1995, Cheryl Alters Jamison, Bill Jamison, The Border Cookbook: Authentic Home Cooking of the American Southwest and Northern Mexico, page…. From the entry cabrito
• Although nearly half the hypernatremic patients had a febrile illness, other associated conditions assume more prominence than in infants.1991, Stephen Brennan & J. Carlos Ayus, "Treatment of Hypoosmolar and Hyperosmolar States", chapter 1 in Wadi N. Suki & Shaul G. Massry…. From the entry hypernatremic
• The professional architectural delineator or renderer came into prominence during the second half of the nineteenth century in England and America.1983, Jules Vallée Guérin, Jules Guerin, Master Delineator: An Exhibition, page 5. From the entry delineator
• An old tool - economic analysis - is gaining prominence in a relatively new domain of interest - energy.1974, Navy Civil Engineer (NAVFAC P), volume 15, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 19. From the entry guesstimative
• If catlore is scarce in the above genres, it develops prominence in the realm of superstition and belief.1973, Arkansas State University, Mid-South folklore: Volumes 1-5. From the entry catlore
• Bloch skyrocketed to prominence in the mundane when his autobiographical novel, PSYCHO, was made into a hit motion picture.1966 November, Lee Hoffman, “Our Authors”, in Science-Fiction Five-Yearly, number 4, page 35. From the entry mundane
• For some strange and elusive reason, the staid, prosaic herringbones have angled themselves into a position of fashion prominence.1963, Men's Wear, volume 147, page 39. From the entry herringbone
• Caudad of this prominence the bursa begins.1914 July, Clayton Lane, “Bursate nematodes from the Indian elephant”, in Indian Journal of Medical Research, volume 2, number 1, page 395. From the entry thereafter
• “My Continental prominence is improving,” I commented dryly.1908, W[illiam] B[lair] M[orton] Ferguson, chapter IV, in Zollenstein, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC, page 41. From the entry improve
• A rock or cliff; an abrupt, cliffy prominence.1900, Joseph Wright, The English Dialect Dictionary: F-M, page 14. From the entry cliffy
• 'Despite the prominence of the Massive Multitask Language Understanding (MMLU) benchmark, MMLU scores reported by model creators are frequently produced in inconsistent or problematic ways'2024 May 1, Yifan Mai and Percy Liang, Massive Multitask Language Understanding (MMLU) on HELM, archived from the original on 18 Jul 2024. From the entry MMLU
• It dates back to the 17th century and rose into prominence during the uprisings in the 18th century that produced the American and French revolutions.2018 October 23, Doug Criss, “The definition of a nationalist”, in CNN. From the entry World War I
• This contractual approach reaccentuated the element of consent in monogamy, which had always been central to its prominence as a public institution.2002, Nancy F. Kott, Public Vows, →ISBN, page 209. From the entry reaccentuate
• Moving from the Krta Yuga, the yuga closest to primordial perfection, each progressive yuga grows shorter and shorter, as chaos and decrepitude increase in prominence.1998, Sean M. O'Shea, Meryl A. Walker, The Millennium Myth: The Ever-Ending Story, page 39. From the entry yuga
• Contrast-enhanced CT scans often show hypervascularity of the involved mesentery, manifesting as vascular dilatation, tortuosity, prominence, and wide spacing of the vasa recta (Fig. 11).1996 July, Richard M. Gore, Emil J. Balthazar, Gary G. Ghahremani, Frank H. Miller, “CT Features of Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s…. From the entry jejunization
• Ada's unique Lorelei Underwing had died, paralyzed by some ichneumon that had not been deceived by those clever prominences and fungoid smudges.1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin, published 2011, page 43. From the entry ichneumon
• The prominence of the syllables is more monotone than in English, the intonation of the latter having a larger variation of stressed and unstressed syllables.1940, Asiatic Society (Calcutta, Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal, India), Journal of the Asiatic Society, page 95. From the entry monotone
• Because the factors conditioning edge repulsion of the pitch peak are relatively weak at the left edge, it is not surprising that peninitial prominence is rare cross-linguistically.2014, Matthew Gordon, “Disentangling stress and pitch-accent: a typology of prominence at different prosodic levels”, in Harry van der…. From the entry peninitial
• Because they possess a rich theory and provide an excellent source of examples and counterexamples, integer-valued polynomial rings have attained some prominence in the theory of non-Noetherian commutative rings.2009, Jesse Elliott, “Some new approaches to integer-valued polynomial rings”, in Marco Fontana, Salah-Eddine Kabbaj, Bruce Olberding…. From the entry polynomial ring
• In chondrosternal prominence where there is angulation at the sternoxiphoidal junction, the xiphoid process is detached and a 2 to 3 cm length of the lower sternum is resected.2005, Kenneth L. Franco, Joe Billy Putnam, Advanced Therapy in Thoracic Surgery, 2nd edition, B.C. Decker Inc., page 152. From the entry xiphoid process
• The Insurrectionalists faction, led by brothers Daniel and Humberto Ortega and Mexican-born Victor Tirado, gradually assumed international prominence as the group most capable of waging direct war against Somoza.1988, Joshua Muravchik, News Coverage of the Sandinista Revolution, →ISBN, page 31. From the entry insurrectionalist
• City merchants, mostly from Guangzhou (Canton City), were few in number, but they rose to prominence in the community by virtue of their wealth, polish, and ability to speak English.1994, Barry Parr, San Francisco and the Bay Area, 3rd edition, Fodor's Travel Publications, Inc., page 100. From the entry Toishan

Meaning of prominence

1. noun The state of being prominent: widely known or eminent.
2. noun Relative importance.
3. noun A bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form.

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How do you use prominence in a sentence?

Prominence is used as a noun. For example: “The billionaire’s will established a trust to create a staff of archivists that would chronicle and preserve his rise to prominence.”

What is a short sentence with prominence?

“Caudad of this prominence the bursa begins.”

What does prominence mean?

Prominence means the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent.