accolade
Example Sentences
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Sir Tom received many honours and accolades throughout his career, including being knighted by the late Queen for his services to literature in 1997.
From BBC
He received many honours and accolades throughout his career, including being knighted by the late Queen for his services to literature in 1997.
From BBC
Turns out he was named the 2014 Maple Person of the Year by the Vermont Maple Sugar Makers Association, an accolade that didn’t come up at dinner.
Previous recipients of TV's highest accolade include Sir Billy Connolly and the journalist Jon Snow.
From BBC
This writing wasn’t going to win accolades in a creative writing seminar.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
