How to Use prizewinner in a Sentence

prizewinner

noun
  • Since prizewinners come from all over the world, that is a good thing.
    The Economist, 5 Oct. 2017
  • The physics prizewinners broke records about time in a different way.
    The Economist, 5 Oct. 2017
  • The main aim of the two prizewinners is to integrate several technologies in one device.
    Despina Moschou, Scientific American, 16 June 2017
  • Nearly 40 translations of his novels are in the works; the English version of his prizewinner is slated to appear next spring.
    New York Times, 22 July 2022
  • An Apopka woman is the latest top prizewinner in the $1,000 a week for life scratch-off game, the Florida lottery announced Tuesday.
    Susan Jacobson, OrlandoSentinel.com, 8 Aug. 2017
  • The picture was a box-office success and Oscar prizewinner—and the worst possible fate for the director’s career.
    Wsj Books Staff, WSJ, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Arnault and his wife were also accused of misusing academy funds and even leaking the names of prizewinners for profit.
    Ron Charles, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2019
  • The lecture is a requirement of Nobel prizewinners, who have six months after the awards ceremony to deliver it.
    The Washington Post, cleveland.com, 6 June 2017
  • The feature version, which debuted at this year’s Sundance in January, went on two be a double prizewinner at the festival.
    Morgan Baila, refinery29.com, 17 July 2019
  • Venice prizewinner centers around a real-life infanticide court case in which the mother, a doctoral student, claims sorcery as the culprit.
    Shalini Dore, Variety, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Along with returning veterans, the ensemble's younger players — 21 and up — are indeed laureates, prizewinners who need the right platform to help them toward the next career step.
    Rick Schultz, latimes.com, 19 July 2017
  • The greatest gender gap was found in the laboratories of the 22 male Nobel prizewinners, where male postdoctorates outnumber women three to one.
    Roger Highfield, Newsweek, 13 Sep. 2014
  • Isthmian, Delphian, and Old Hundred—and a tally is kept to see which produces the most prizewinners in academics, intramurals, and extracurriculars.
    Eric Konigsberg, Town & Country, 5 Nov. 2015
  • Elinor Ostrom, a Nobel prizewinner in economics, studied how rural villages around the world manage shared resources such as land or irrigation systems.
    The Economist, 12 Sep. 2019

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