laureate
Example Sentences
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Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has been held in Evin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Then, in January, Esa-Pekka Salonen, named music conductor laureate in 2009 after his transformative 17 years as music director, begins his first concerts in his new role of creative director, assuring the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Walesa told AFP he recently met Venezuelan opposition leader and 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Marina Corina Machado in the United States.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
Ancient, patriarchal and oracular, Tennyson was not merely the poet laureate of England; he was, like his queen, a symbol of the British Empire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Apparently, he is the “poet laureate of the sixth grade.”
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
