Whether we make it, or not, the human race has got to keep up its well-earned reputation for ferocity.

It means we have a well-earned reputation for reliability and credibility, two things that set us apart from much of the world.

Martin has a well-earned reputation for pushing his body to a pain threshold that probably few other athletes reach.

He also has a well-earned reputation for being a total pill.

She had a well-earned international reputation and received many awards for her human rights work.

Fred has a well-earned reputation for getting things done.

And his well-earned reputation for valuing life far less than the pursuit of knowledge intimidated most who came before him.

Fox News has a well-earned reputation for politically driven fantasy.

He had a well-earned reputation for tardiness, and this led several golfers to fire him.

His well-earned reputation for savagery preceded him on the streets.