Example sentences for: blue-ribbon

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

  • The nine member blue-ribbon panel was charged with assessing the social and economic impact of gambling, and it will issue a final report to Congress and the president in June 1999.

  • Conservatives began talking about the Star Wars revival last summer, when a blue-ribbon commission concluded that the United States was increasingly vulnerable to missile strikes by rogue states.

  • Back in 1983, a blue-ribbon panel on elementary and high-school education declared "the nation at risk," and in response states legislated reforms such as merit pay to boost teacher performance.

  • That said, a blue-ribbon committee of the American Statistical Association concluded that the interviews themselves were remarkably probing and that, under the circumstances, a random sample was impossible.


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