He became an accomplished actor and pianist, but it was between the pipes that he began to achieve prominence.

He has achieved prominence not by propounding revolutionary concepts but in the old-fashioned way, by bringing authors to life in words everyone can understand.

Some members of the extended family achieved prominence regionally, nationally, and internationally.

She achieved prominence during the late 1970s and early 1980s with continuing roles in several television series, in which she usually conveyed a glamorous image.

He achieved prominence through improvements and inventions related to the dairy industry during the late 19th- and early 20th centuries.