Example sentences for: trophy

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

  • All the papers report that University of Texas running back Ricky Williams was awarded the Heisman trophy Saturday at the Downtown Athletic Club in Manhattan.

  • At the same time, the cavalry officer's sabre, a much-coveted battle trophy, gave rise to the alternative nickname of Long Knives , a sobriquet that combined light-hearted jeering with wary respect.

  • However, his analysis ("") of the "controversy" surrounding Brandi Chastain's removal of her jersey after clinching the World Cup trophy is indulgent, quixotic, and utterly aggravating.

  • Linebacker Greg Lloyd, accepting the trophy in front of a national television audience, responded with enthusiasm.

  • But it doesn't exactly count as a trophy from the barricades.


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