silver
Example Sentences
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Britain has won four gold, one silver and five bronze medals altogether, reflecting a nation without a winter sports tradition.
From Barron's
Gritting through a shoulder injury, Kim was graceful in defeat when the two-time gold medalist in snowboard halfpipe took silver and celebrated the teenager who beat her.
Knight, who powered the United States into Monday’s Olympic semifinal, is one of the most accomplished female hockey players in the world: an Olympic gold medal, three Olympic silvers and 10 world championship medals.
From Los Angeles Times
The four-time Olympian has a chance to add to the three medals — two golds, one silver — she has won in years past.
From Los Angeles Times
“Even more specific, it’s usually big sprinters,” said Curtis Tomasevicz, a former football player at Nebraska who won Olympic gold and silver medals in the bobsled before becoming a coach with the U.S. team.
From Los Angeles Times
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