Example sentences for: prize

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

  • But the Times and the Daily Telegraph both underscored the political risks that Trimble, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, is running by backing off from his party's traditional "no guns, no government" stand--a policy of refusing to share power with Adams' Sinn Fein Party in a devolved Northern Ireland parliament before the Irish Republican Army hands over any of its weapons.

  • Finally a guy with a big cowboy hat takes the prize for 30 million.

  • The Times informs that a journal, Philosophy and Literature , has started to hold an annual Bad Writing Contest, in which leading scholars take the prize.

  • An article disses Ted Turner's $1-billion U.N. gift: It's not really worth $1 billion, it won't go to the U.N., and he's only doing it to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

  • In places, Holbrooke's account reads like a self-nominating speech for secretary of state or the Nobel Peace Prize, distinctions for which his stomach audibly growls.


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