How to Use medallion in a Sentence

medallion

noun
  • There’s even a brown beer keg medallion at the end of the necklace.
    Alicia Kortendick, al, 19 Sep. 2019
  • Charles Roberts, the chairman of the project, will unveil the medallion.
    USA TODAY, 18 June 2019
  • My first idea was to put a gold medallion on the bottle!
    Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 June 2022
  • If found, the medallion could be exchanged for up to $1,000.
    Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 May 2021
  • Lynch wanted to find out what the gold medallion that had adorned the shield looked like.
    Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 10 July 2018
  • This is the first time the medallion has been hidden at Bruce Vento.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 28 Jan. 2024
  • At the time, Nehru jackets were the rage, as well as white turtlenecks with a medallion.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2021
  • The mature height and spread of a mature gold medallion tree is around 25 feet.
    Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 18 May 2024
  • The value of the medallion collapsed, and cabdrivers were left holding the bill.
    Lizzie Widdicombe, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2021
  • The medallion is a metal shield affixed to a car that gives the driver the right to pick up street hails in certain parts of the city.
    Katie Honan, WSJ, 2 July 2018
  • Herff Jones and Jostens both offered the same price for a basic cap, gown and medallion, $44, but the price wasn’t on the Herff Jones website.
    Scott Travis, sun-sentinel.com, 17 Oct. 2021
  • The value of a TLC taxi medallion, or the license to pick up street hails in the city, has also fallen steeply.
    Zolan Kanno-Youngs, WSJ, 6 Jan. 2019
  • So that could look like a larger stripe as the back pillow and maybe a smaller medallion pattern in the front.
    Blake Bakkila, Sunset Magazine, 27 Feb. 2024
  • By 2018, the price of a medallion was less than two hundred thousand dollars.
    Lizzie Widdicombe, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2021
  • Go big with a gold chain-link necklace or err on the classic side with a simple medallion.
    Charlotte Diamond, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2023
  • The loansthat are part of a New York City fund for taxi-medallion owners won’t charge interest.
    WSJ, 11 Mar. 2021
  • With a hefty James Beard medallion hanging on his wall, what's next for Michelman?
    oregonlive, 3 June 2020
  • Glass chandeliers, round medallions and fleurs-de-lis found a space here too.
    Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, 12 May 2018
  • The artifact had a small hole through it, which the group believes means someone wore it as a medallion.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2024
  • The star accessorized with a gold medallion necklace and gold bracelets.
    Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
  • The finder of the medallion usually gets some cash or a prize package.
    Richard Chin, Star Tribune, 11 Aug. 2020
  • The medallions have long been a requirement to operate a cab in New York.
    NBC News, 18 June 2018
  • All finishers get a Boston Light Swim medallion, a T-shirt, and a lei.
    BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2021
  • But the mayor hasn’t acknowledged the pleas of medallion drivers who say his plan is not enough.
    NBC News, 21 Oct. 2021
  • There are also works exclusive to L.A., like a gold medallion adorned with a cherub.
    Ryma Chikhoune, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
  • In order to drive a taxi in New York, a worker must obtain a permit known as a taxi medallion.
    Sean Sirota, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2021
  • Giving the medallion to Holocaust survivors with fewer ties to USC is a shift.
    Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2024
  • In carpets, the symbol takes on many guises—stars, medallions, jagged S-shapes.
    Glenn Dixon, Smithsonian, 6 July 2018
  • On his chest hung a glinting tiny gold medallion necklace.
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2018
  • Or go personal with this medallion piece by Van Cleef & Arpels.
    Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2024

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