trophies
Example Sentences
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The practice has alarmed de la Espriella’s political opponents and human-rights groups, who accuse him of displaying the dead as trophies and violating international rules that prohibit desecrating those killed in operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Bad Bunny won his first-ever Emmy Award on Saturday for his historic Super Bowl halftime show, and Mariska Hargitay, who will host the Primetime Emmy Awards, won two trophies for “My Mom Jayne.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
The 27-year-old scored 42 goals in 44 games for his club last season but they did not win any trophies.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Yet chief executive Omar Berrada insists the club can remain competitive while managing its debt and stadium ambitions, arguing United's challenge is to operate sustainably while continuing to compete for major trophies.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
I scanned my room for inspiration and spotted my collection of sports trophies won over the years, usually for good sportsmanship, as I was never the best player, or even very athletic.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
