- present participle of award.
awarding
Example Sentences
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Awarding only one star, the Independent's Clarisse Loughrey described the film as a "ghoulish, soulless cash grab".
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
"Awarding them the Congressional Gold Medal honors their lives and work and ensures that they will continue to inspire Americans for years to come."
From Salon • Sep. 20, 2024
Awarding the show three stars, the Telegraph's Claire Allfree said the "unstable, performative nature of identity, and its analogous resonance for theatre - the ultimate con trick - are familiar conceits".
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2024
Awarding Oscars by gender hurts nonbinary actors and shapes our perception of good acting for the worse, Isaac Butler says.
From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2023
Awarding you the Galactic Medal of Honor makes a symbol of you.
From Medal of Honor by Bernklau