trophy
Example Sentences
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“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
Investors are finding deals to be had that include trophy properties such as San Francisco’s Transamerica Pyramid, a 48-story tower that has served as a symbol of the city since its completion in the 1970s.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
In a photo the following day, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye was seen in his office with the trophy behind him.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
He doesn’t need another green jacket, another title, another trophy to add to his legendary collection.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
A few weeks before, another British admiral, George Cockburn, threatened to capture the president’s wife, Dolley Madison, and parade her through London’s streets as a war trophy.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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