Some bishops have obtained a reputation for a vocal defense of Church teaching regarding homosexuality.

It quickly obtained a European reputation, and still remains a prominent landmark in the history of jurisprudence.

The 6 percent level had obtained a reputation as a warning sign of bad times.

Kersey obtained a wide reputation as a teacher of mathematics.

Norman obtained a reputation for losing tournaments in the final round of play, especially the 1996 Masters.

He there obtained a reputation as extremely knowledgeable and contributed significantly to the annual budget debates.

He was a very controversial figure and obtained a bad reputation.

He obtained a high reputation for legal knowledge.

Here, he very quickly obtained a reputation as the camp horror.

He obtained a high reputation as a military commander.