much-talked-of

From that day the Japanese village folk never heard anything more about them, and they are still a much-talked-of mystery.

The Lost Poacher 2010

Now into the midst of this state of mind had suddenly tumbled that much-talked-of black sheep with his “Morning!” and above all his prisoner, of whom the officers had no inkling.

Archive 2009-03-01 Eric Dickens 2009

If this were all more generally known, that much-talked-of slush pile would be a whole lot smaller.

It’s a Small World After All Editorial Anonymous 2008

Her recollection of a well-known pair who had, and the much-talked-of loss which had ensued therefrom, and how the young man had been sent back to look for the missing article, led Elfride to glance down to her side, and behind her back.

A Pair of Blue Eyes 2006

He looked into their lives—sometimes into the windows of their homes—and saw an abiding kindness that made the much-talked-of hospitality of his own hometown, Red Bud, seem pale in comparison.

Heaven Lake John Dalton 2004

He looked into their lives—sometimes into the windows of their homes—and saw an abiding kindness that made the much-talked-of hospitality of his own hometown, Red Bud, seem pale in comparison.

Heaven Lake John Dalton 2004

Sechele himself would have come with us, but, fearing that the much-talked-of assault of the Boers might take place during our absence, and blame be attached to me for taking him away, I dissuaded him against it by saying that he knew Mr. Oswell

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

He looked into their lives—sometimes into the windows of their homes—and saw an abiding kindness that made the much-talked-of hospitality of his own hometown, Red Bud, seem pale in comparison.

Heaven Lake John Dalton 2004

And thus ended the much-talked-of interview between Mr. Thorne and the last of the Neros.

Barchester Towers 2004

He looked into their lives—sometimes into the windows of their homes—and saw an abiding kindness that made the much-talked-of hospitality of his own hometown, Red Bud, seem pale in comparison.

Heaven Lake John Dalton 2004