Examples of 'he distinguished himself' in a sentence

Meaning of "he distinguished himself"

he distinguished himself - to stand out or excel in a particular activity or achievement, often implying recognition or praise for one's exceptional performance

How to use "he distinguished himself" in a sentence

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he distinguished himself
He distinguished himself as a thorough and able student.
Three years in juvie where he distinguished himself by his ability to make shanks.
He distinguished himself by his ability to learn languages.
He studied at the University of St Andrews where he distinguished himself in mathematics.
But he distinguished himself chiefly as a man of culture.
During the Revolutionary War he distinguished himself greatly.
He distinguished himself in all subjects related to letters.
At the University of Edinburgh he distinguished himself in mathematics and natural philosophy.
He distinguished himself by his contempt for death.
As Governor of Rio Grande do Sul he distinguished himself as an excellent administrator.
He distinguished himself as an exceptional evangelizer and confessor.
In the battle of Nazca he distinguished himself alongside Major Juan Lavalle.
He distinguished himself again during this battle.
While serving in the United States House of Representatives he distinguished himself as a fiscal expert.
He distinguished himself in battle in the capital.

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On several occasions he distinguished himself for his anti-clericalism.
He distinguished himself in the ensuing campaign.
Time and time again, he distinguished himself on the battlefield.
He distinguished himself throughout his career.
Being a big athletic talent, he distinguished himself in track and field sports.
He distinguished himself by peerless valour in battle.
He returned to Paris, where he distinguished himself as a sculptor.
Here he distinguished himself as a great talent.
He fought at the Battle of Engen-Stockach where he distinguished himself.
Here he distinguished himself greatly as an organizer and administrator.
From there, he went to the Battle of Kumanovo where he distinguished himself.
He distinguished himself by a special compassion for the poor.
In the Legislative Council, he distinguished himself by never having made a speech.
He distinguished himself in the contest.
In the great Battle of Tustar itself, he distinguished himself as a military commander.
Here he distinguished himself in the field and in the cabinet.
As an officer under the Duke of Saxe-Weimar he distinguished himself in the field.
He distinguished himself repeatedly in action.
He studied law and was admitted to the Bar of Metz, where he distinguished himself.
As a physician he distinguished himself in his work with smallpox vaccinations.
Yang later became a soldier of the Lu Prefecture militia, and he distinguished himself in battles.
He distinguished himself by slaying two of the enemy in single combat.
During the Franco-Prussian War, he distinguished himself in his role as a Bavarian general physician.
He distinguished himself as a great city planner and public financier.
Later he studied at Uppsala University, where he distinguished himself in mathematics.
He distinguished himself as an invincible warrior.
Born into an Irish family, he distinguished himself in Sicily by his capture of Messina.
He distinguished himself as a scholar athlete.
He then entered the University of Edinburgh, where he distinguished himself as a Greek scholar.
He distinguished himself by his leadership and exceptional customer service.
He also joined the National Socialist Schoolchildren 's League, where he distinguished himself as an orator.
He distinguished himself early as a linguist.
While pursuing his studies at Saint Jacques, Paris, he distinguished himself in philosophy and theology.
He distinguished himself by his purity of life and his austerity.
Muthiah Chettiar Higher Secondary School in Madras, where he distinguished himself as a brilliant student.

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