Example sentences for: laureate

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

  • In the 1940s, Nobel laureate Karl von Frisch deciphered the code hidden in this seemingly senseless choreography performed on vertical honeycombs in the darkness of the hive (reviewed in von Frisch 1967).

  • Cohen has always been praised as the poet laureate of songsters.

  • The Times of London's lead story said Northern Ireland Unionist leader David Trimble, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, may have taken "the biggest gamble of his career" by considering entering in government with the Republican Sinn Fein Party--the political wing of the Irish Republican Army--before a single IRA weapon has been handed over.

  • As Nobel laureate Amartya Sen pointed out 30 years ago, there's no such thing as a Paretian liberal.

  • Note: Robert Pinsky, U.S. poet laureate and Slate 's poetry editor, will soon be answering your Fray posts!


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