How to Use podium in a Sentence
podium
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The two shared a hug, and Culkin wiped away tears next to the podium.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 1 Dec. 2023
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At the last Olympics, in Tokyo, the U.S. again topped the medal chart with 113 podiums.
—NBC News, 23 July 2024
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For a few brief moments, Reid danced to the beat on the podium.
—Sabrina Leboeuf, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022
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Kelce was asked by Biden to come up to the podium and talk during the event.
—Michelle Stoddart, ABC News, 31 May 2024
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Many area athletes got a great view to take it all in from the podium.
—Anthony Maluso, Baltimore Sun, 27 May 2022
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The bad news for the two coaches is that neither team stood on the podium.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2023
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Just to stand on that podium and see the looks on the faces of the players and coaches – a supreme moment.
—Evan Dudley, al, 25 July 2023
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Helene did win a silver medal at the 1936 games and gave a Nazi salute on the podium.
—Neil Keller, Sun Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022
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Freeze, the first-year Auburn coach, takes to the podium on Tuesday, July 18.
—Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 16 Feb. 2023
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Well, there can be no wrath if Saban can’t take the podium.
—Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 12 Sep. 2022
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All manners of gifts are passed up to them from the throng of people in front of their podiums.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025
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Musk stands at the podium, graced with the presidential seal, and thanks the crowd.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2025
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Granger Smith is ready to trade his concert venues for a church podium.
—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2023
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The boys’ golf team placed 10th at the 6A state tournament while the girls team took fourth place and was one stroke shy of the podium.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 June 2024
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The film also made it to the best film podium, winning the best film Lola in bronze.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 May 2024
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In 2024, there will be the Meme Team if the Americans don’t stand on the highest podium.
—Troy Renck, Orlando Sentinel, 9 July 2024
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O’Neill was the anchor and held off Barker among others to keep the Blue Streaks atop the podium in that event.
—Tim Bielik, cleveland, 4 June 2022
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There are more women onstage, on the podium, and in the programs.
—Justin Davidson, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2024
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What's more, Ken slammed his clue cards on the podium while the live audience gasped.
—Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 10 Nov. 2022
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Our best airline for the last 27 years was knocked off the top of the podium by a 10-year-old airline that didn’t crack the top five last year.
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2023
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But when Boric took the podium, he was poised, diplomatic and focused on the present.
—Pamela Constable, Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2023
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Madsen made his way to a podium by walking through the Cal Straw Hat band.
—Steve Kroner, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2023
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During the postgame presser, the balls from the two now famous hits were sitting on the podium.
—Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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Jennifer and Daiquiri came in second last year and seem like favorites to win, but the path to the podium is not a smooth one.
—Margaret Lyons, New York Times, 16 Nov. 2023
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His final appearances on the podium in the job come this month.
—David Mermelstein, WSJ, 31 May 2022
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No business leader is better equipped than the CFO to take the podium and raise the baton.
—Jim Deloach, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
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As Biden, 73, approached the podium to address her guests, the West Wing theme song began to play.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2024
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There wasn’t a lot of 49ers talk at the postgame victory podium as Green Bay basked in the glow of sending the Dallas-Ft.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2024
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But missing the podium didn’t dim the crowd’s affection, nor her mood.
—Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 22 Feb. 2024
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Garnett had nine singles podiums in 2024 but failed to qualify for the tour finals in either doubles discipline.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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