world-renowned

adjective

: known and admired throughout the world : world-famous
a world-renowned authority on energy conservation

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The South might not be world-renowned for its water clarity, but don’t let its lack of a reputation fool you. — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026 From our beaches to Hollywood, LA has been world-renowned as a great place to be and create. — The Editorial Board, Daily News, 10 May 2026 Trunk Bay is world-renowned, consistently celebrated for its powder-white sand and brilliant turquoise water. — Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026 Bangkok street food is so world-renowned that there’s even a street food tour that takes visitors to multiple stalls recommended by the Michelin Guide. — Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for world-renowned

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“World-renowned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/world-renowned. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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