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Meanings of won the reputation in English

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Usage of won the reputation in English
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I have laughed at folly, and so have won the reputation of being an unbeliever.
When Wilderness Was King / A Tale of the Illinois Country
2
For ten years he filled that office and won the reputation of an administrator of the first rank.
The Great Intendant : A Chronicle of Jean Talon in Canada, 1665-...
3
But before he had been a month in Avonlea he had won the reputation of being an odd person .
Anne of Avonlea
4
But though he won the reputation of a saint, he could not free himself from the desires of the flesh.
The Age of the Reformation
5
Indeed he grew more and more silent and reserved, till at last he won the reputation of being cold and hard.
Beatrice
6
Shon had won the reputation of being a "white man," to say nothing of his victories in the region of gallantry.
Pierre and His People: Tales of the Far North. Volume 4.
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When the electoral fight was on, and the end seemed uncertain, these gentlemen stepped to the front and fairly won the reputation of statesmen.
History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 /...
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He was admitted to the bar in 1801, and commenced to practice in Fredericktown, Maryland, where he won the reputation of an eloquent advocate.
Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life
9
When the war ended he had won the reputation of a great general, and was one of the most popular men in the United States.
Historic Boyhoods
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So the affair was ended; in future the Blackbear kept out of Wahb's way, and he won the reputation of being a peaceable, well-behaved Bear.
The Biography of a Grizzly
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