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Example sentences for: prize

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

In an editorial, the Daily Telegraph of London condemned as "disgraceful" the treatment meted out by the British police to Wei Jingsheng, China's leading democratic dissident and a former nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Besides, we read the Economist regularly, such a prize for its fine and lucid prose and its comprehensive worldwide coverage that fills the gaps left by the Times and the Wall Street Journal .
One member of the Nobel Committee says his colleagues were aware of unanswered questions in the prion hypothesis but awarded Prusiner the prize in recognition of the wealth of information he has unearthed on mad-cow-like diseases.
That example points to an important general principle: Total expenditure is determined by the value of the prize, whether we're talking about presidential campaigns or state lotteries.
Ballard's novel Crash --the movie was banned in England and won a special prize at Cannes for "originality, daring, and audacity"--it fails to shock.