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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
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Known as/known for

Hi Friends,

1) They are part of a band known as Eagles.

2) They honored a scientist known for his innovative approach.

Can 'known as' and 'known for' be used in this manner?

THanks

  

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1) They are part of a band known as the Eagles. (note we say ' the ') 2) They honored a scientist known for his innovative approach. Can 'known as' and 'known for' be used in this manner?

— Clive

  • 1) They are part of a band known as the Eagles.
  • (note we say ' the ') 2) They honored a scientist known for his innovative approach.
  • Can 'known as' and 'known for' be used in this manner?
  • Yes Clive
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1) They are part of a band known as the Eagles. (note we say 'the')

2) They honored a scientist known for his innovative approach.

Can 'known as' and 'known for' be used in this manner? Yes

Clive

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