trophy

Example Sentences

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For now, it remains empty -- a trophy, activists say, for a community that fought back.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Kering had spent aggressively in recent years, acquiring trophy properties on Fifth Avenue in New York and Via Montenapoleone in Milan, and spending roughly $3.5 billion buying the fragrance house Creed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

It also meant Arsenal's wait for a major trophy since 2020 continues.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“It was unbelievable that you got to bring the trophy back to the hotel. That’s what I remember: taking those moments and enjoying them with the people that I really care about.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The aboatia jimmies the trophy case open like a cat burglar and hops onto one of the doorknobs.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer