Example sentences for: award

How can you use “award” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • When he won the Rookie of the Year Award this month, he said: "I thought the award should go to the person who had the biggest impact.

  • Hoover's agents received special commendations for such petty deeds as getting Marquette University to withdraw an honorary doctorate it had planned to award King.

  • "I didn't find out until I was standing in the great hall of the Supreme Court, surrounded by 300 people who were there, that the award had been named for me and was thereafter going to be given in my name.

  • The conventional wisdom is correct: The Sopranos deserved to win pretty much every award, and the fact that it got only two is a travesty, to the degree that Emmy injustice can be a travesty.

  • "The award says a lot about the legal profession, that it places such a high honor on pro bono service," she said, adding that it also says a lot about the Delaware Bar, which nominated her.


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