reward

Example Sentences

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In a subsequent article, Cynthia’s mom, Gandy, who’d put up a $2,000 reward, criticized the newspaper’s focus on her daughter’s profession.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Getting to the FA Cup semi-final is a great step for this club and a great reward for everyone connected with this club.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

If she made it through the full 30 days, she’d reward herself with a Dyson Airwrap.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“Where is the difference between punishment and reward when one gets only what he asks for?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

I head to the kitchen to claim my reward.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper