How to Use acclaimed in a Sentence

acclaimed

adjective
  • Are audiences really so skittish about seeing the most acclaimed films of the year?
    New York Times, 5 Jan. 2022
  • The acclaimed writer passed away yesterday after a fight with Parkinson's disease.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2021
  • The literary world is mourning acclaimed author Joan Didion.
    Ashley Shaffer, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2021
  • Now on album seven, the acclaimed pianist and arranger has made a name for himself both as an educator and as a purveyor of unique jazz hybrids.
    courant.com, 26 Dec. 2021
  • All were left to honor the acclaimed writer who passed away, a daughter of the Capitol City whose relationship with it was knotty.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2021
  • After a day at the beach, head into the heart of the island to find Takenoko, an acclaimed diner that’s famous for its Okinawan soba.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021
  • And the acclaimed Arpège which has been a mainstay on the top half of the list, fell to 62, from 31.
    Kate Krader, Fortune, 20 June 2023
  • The series is based on the acclaimed bestselling novel of the same name.
    Josie Howell | , al, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Fight Night is based on the acclaimed iHeart true-crime podcastof the same name.
    Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 24 July 2024
  • Those eager to try the acclaimed Solawave LED wand can add the device to cart.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 July 2023
  • Some of the most acclaimed dim sum in Los Angeles is now available in the South Bay.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2022
  • No white cast in sight, but just as much moisture as Kiehl’s acclaimed face cream.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2024
  • It’s so far one of the most acclaimed films playing at the Cannes Film Festival.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 22 May 2022
  • Ray, who is based in Los Angeles, is one of the most acclaimed sculptors alive.
    Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2022
  • The album takes the acclaimed lyricist from the rap world to jazz as a woodwind artist, highlighting him as a flutist.
    Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 24 Oct. 2024
  • The acclaimed actor will take the stage at the 2024 BET Awards, performing new music for the live broadcast.
    Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 24 June 2024
  • In a few weeks, the singer will resume her role as an opener on the Latin American leg of Swift’s acclaimed Eras tour.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Lawson, an acclaimed food writer and TV chef, likes to riff, to let the back-and-forth with the audience dictate how the night goes.
    Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Olivier Assayas writes and directs the series, which is a remake of his acclaimed 1996 film of the same name.
    Wilson Chapman, Variety, 2 June 2022
  • With over 40 million copies sold, Gears of War is one of gaming’s richest and most acclaimed sagas.
    Joe Wituschek, BGR, 7 Nov. 2022
  • This 2022 novel from the author of the acclaimed Dominicana packs a heartfelt punch.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
  • The Scream Queens alum is due to star in the acclaimed Broadway revival until September.
    Carly Breit, Peoplemag, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Berlin residents seem to be bubbling over with delight that the acclaimed chef is theirs now.
    Susan Dunne, courant.com, 18 Feb. 2022
  • The acclaimed novelist has moved countries and finds herself at a turning point in her art and in her life.
    Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2022
  • The 64-year-old director is among the most acclaimed and lauded filmmakers to have walked up the red carpet steps of Cannes.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 May 2023
  • Andrey Kurkov is one of the most acclaimed Ukrainian writers of the post-Soviet era.
    David Conrads, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Mar. 2022
  • The drama has all the compelling antsiness of a sophomore album trying not to hit the same beats as an acclaimed debut.
    Lorraine Hansberry, Vulture, 27 Apr. 2023
  • The film is an expansion of the acclaimed 2020 short of the same name, directed by Newton and written by and starring Fowler.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 May 2024
  • Andrew Unterberger: It’s been a snowball effect for his last three albums, each of which have arguably been more acclaimed and more accomplished than the one before.
    Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The acclaimed composer, musician and producer died Sunday night at his home in Bel Air, California.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024

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