accepting

Example Sentences

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The single market relies on a country accepting "the four freedoms": freedom of movement, goods, services and capital.

From BBC

In the end, the newly minted best traditional prize went to Zach Top, who proved his credentials by accepting the trophy in a cowboy hat.

From BBC

Cher announced the winner after accepting a lifetime achievement award, at first just reading off Vandross’ name — following some confusion when she began to walk off stage, then turned around, before reading off the nominees.

From Los Angeles Times

“It is hip-hop as usual, man. I’m not good at talking about myself, but I express it through the music. It’s an honor to be here,” Lamar said while accepting the rap album award.

From Los Angeles Times

"I'm up here as a grand-daughter of an immigrant," she noted while accepting her award.

From BBC