trophy

Example Sentences

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She got small parts in “Mad Men” and “Rent,” but has said she “was typecast as a trophy wife and kind of put into this box.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo, whose trophy case lacks just one prize — a World Cup — scored on a penalty in that game and has three goals in the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026

But until 2022 the one thing held against both was that they had never won the World Cup - a trophy which the iconic Pele and Diego Maradona both lifted.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

But if Spain are to get their hands on the trophy again in New Jersey on 19 July, they may have their defence, rather than their attack, to thank.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

Need to disappear, escape this bright office with its stacked trophy case and laminated Massachusetts map with a stenciled #7 above two crossed swords.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes