How to Use laureate in a Sentence
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Martey is the state’s ninth artist laureate since 1997.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2022 -
Gates was the first American to win the Nasher Prize when he was named the 2018 laureate.
— Dallas News, 21 Nov. 2022 -
This is the eighth time that a child of a Nobel laureate has also gone on to win a Nobel Prize.
— Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2022 -
The death of Nobel laureate Toni Morrison in the summer of 2019 loosed a flood of words upon the world.
— Namwali Serpell, The New York Review of Books, 18 Aug. 2023 -
The laureates for the 2023 Polar Music Prize have been revealed.
— Fred Bronson, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2023 -
Not the drag ambassador, the drag president, or the drag mayor, Drollinger is the drag laureate.
— Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 29 June 2023 -
Baraka refused to step down, so the state decided to no longer have a laureate.
— Hillel Italie, al, 29 Oct. 2022 -
One laureate, Friedrich von Hayek, used his Nobel Banquet speech to critique the prize.
— Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 10 Oct. 2022 -
At 25, the youngest Nobel laureate in history is at a new juncture in her life.
— Manori Ravindran, Variety, 28 Sep. 2022 -
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate has already been convicted on half a dozen charges and sentenced to 11 years in prison.
— Richard C. Paddock, BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2022 -
The laureate from Belarus, Mr. Bialiatski, may not have even learned of his award on Friday.
— Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2022 -
This epic novel by Naipaul, a Nobel laureate, revolves around one man’s lifelong search for a house to call his own.
— Yurina Yoshikawa, The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2023 -
To see the full programs each laureate performed, visit violin.org.
— The Indianapolis Star, 25 Sep. 2022 -
The Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz wrote a novel on one, and famous films were set on others.
— New York Times, 29 June 2022 -
The video, which has 1 million views on Twitter, appears to show the Nobel peace laureate attempting to give the boy a peck on the lips in the presence of an audience.
— Reuters, NBC News, 10 Apr. 2023 -
The Nobel laureate claimed the 155 chapters of his book could be read in any of several different sequences.
— Steven Levy, WIRED, 8 Dec. 2023 -
The 2021 Nobel laureate’s new novel takes place in what is now Tanzania.
— Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2022 -
The novelist Rachel Cusk on what makes the Nobel laureate’s fiction so shocking.
— Rachel Cusk, New York Times, 2 May 2023 -
Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz wrote a novel on one, and famous films were set on others.
— Vivian Yee, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2022 -
New Nobel laureate Svante Paabo — who is an author on this latest study — published the first draft of a Neanderthal genome a little over a decade ago.
— Hartford Courant, 19 Oct. 2022 -
When this year’s winner is announced on October 6, the laureate will most likely be a surprise.
— Alex Shephard, The Atlantic, 5 Oct. 2022 -
One Nobel laureate in economics who did not sign the letter was Paul Krugman.
— Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 25 Oct. 2022 -
In each city, the mayor will officially select the laureate.
— Lawrence Specker | Lspecker@al.com, al, 15 Sep. 2023 -
The government would likely think twice about treating a Nobel laureate in such a fashion.
— Harish Pullanoor, Quartz, 7 Oct. 2022 -
Such a chair was present at the Nobel ceremony, to symbolize the absent laureate.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 6 Feb. 2023 -
Divas hosted debauched salons on them, and a Nobel laureate wrote a novel on one.
— New York Times, 29 June 2022 -
By placing mothers and their babies at the center of her poems, the Nobel laureate explored a world made of reality and myth.
— Walt Hunter, The Atlantic, 16 Oct. 2023 -
But the 25-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate also isn't asking for a crumb of representation.
— Pamela Avila, USA TODAY, 29 Sep. 2022 -
Before his death almost 10 years ago, Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez had nearly completed his final book.
— Carrie Kahn, NPR, 6 Mar. 2024 -
The group of laureates this past year represented 51 nationalities working on projects in 65 countries – deftly demonstrating the international scope of the awards.
— Roberta Naas, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
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But that's the message three Nobel Peace Prize laureates brought to Washington this week.
— Brian Bennett, Time, 27 July 2023 -
What's the collective noun for a bunch of poets laureate in one place together?
— Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 Dec. 2020 -
Sadiq and the filmmakers spoke out against the decision, as well as Nobel laureate Yousafzai via an impassioned piece in Variety.
— Angelique Jackson, Variety, 12 Jan. 2023 -
Women account for less than 7 percent of Nobel laureates, a total that has produced criticism for the institute that awards the prizes.
— Benjamin Mueller, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2023 -
The contributors range from former and current poets laureate to truck drivers and students.
— Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2021 -
Down its narrow length, Nobel laureates, many of them émigrés, tossed atoms like bowling balls—which led to conjecture about the spate of weird cancers in our neighborhood, my mother being but one of its many victims.
— David Leavitt, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2023 -
Poetry predates writing, and poets laureate date back thousands of years, to Greco-Roman times.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2023 -
One thing about the game was even more surprising than a school famous for producing Nobel laureates pulling off the biggest upset of the college-basketball season: Princeton’s best player was British.
— Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2023 -
And home to more Nobel laureates and billionaires and sheer geniuses — and any number of eccentrics, which may be a substantial overlap — in any kind of undertaking than any other state.
— Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2023 -
People — from Nobel laureates to dental hygienists — tell true stories onstage in front of an audience without notes.
— Natalie B. Compton, Anchorage Daily News, 28 May 2023 -
Despite 80 years of work by physicists, including a dozen or so Nobel laureates, a quantum theory of gravity remains elusive.
— Steven Carlip, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2015 -
In 2021, dozens of scientists — including two Nobel laureates — petitioned the state governor to request that Folbigg be pardoned and released.
— Rachel Pannett, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023 -
Poets laureate have little interaction with the president and have rarely been drawn into political conflict.
— Washington Post, 14 June 2017 -
The 2023 Nobel laureates in physics made seminal contributions to the generation of such attosecond laser strobes, which are very short pulses generated using a powerful laser.
— Niranjan Shivaram, The Conversation, 4 Oct. 2023 -
Scientists have been modeling infectious-disease outbreaks since at least the early 1900s, when the Nobel laureate Ronald Ross used mosquito-reproduction rates and parasite-incubation periods to predict the spread of malaria.
— New York Times, 22 Nov. 2021 -
Through profiles and exhibits from over 60 engineers including Queen Elizabeth Prize laureates, the gallery is a celebration of scientific excellence touching every corner of humanity.
— John Browne, Fortune, 21 July 2023 -
Advertisement Courses include an introduction to graduate humanities and graduate writing, the study of modern Nobel laureates and the history of American punishment and incarceration.
— Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023 -
But that's the message three Nobel Peace Prize laureates brought to Washington this week.
— Brian Bennett, Time, 27 July 2023 -
What's the collective noun for a bunch of poets laureate in one place together?
— Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 Dec. 2020 -
Sadiq and the filmmakers spoke out against the decision, as well as Nobel laureate Yousafzai via an impassioned piece in Variety.
— Angelique Jackson, Variety, 12 Jan. 2023 -
Women account for less than 7 percent of Nobel laureates, a total that has produced criticism for the institute that awards the prizes.
— Benjamin Mueller, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2023 -
The contributors range from former and current poets laureate to truck drivers and students.
— Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2021 -
Down its narrow length, Nobel laureates, many of them émigrés, tossed atoms like bowling balls—which led to conjecture about the spate of weird cancers in our neighborhood, my mother being but one of its many victims.
— David Leavitt, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2023 -
Poetry predates writing, and poets laureate date back thousands of years, to Greco-Roman times.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2023 -
One thing about the game was even more surprising than a school famous for producing Nobel laureates pulling off the biggest upset of the college-basketball season: Princeton’s best player was British.
— Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2023 -
And home to more Nobel laureates and billionaires and sheer geniuses — and any number of eccentrics, which may be a substantial overlap — in any kind of undertaking than any other state.
— Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2023 -
People — from Nobel laureates to dental hygienists — tell true stories onstage in front of an audience without notes.
— Natalie B. Compton, Anchorage Daily News, 28 May 2023 -
Despite 80 years of work by physicists, including a dozen or so Nobel laureates, a quantum theory of gravity remains elusive.
— Steven Carlip, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2015 -
In 2021, dozens of scientists — including two Nobel laureates — petitioned the state governor to request that Folbigg be pardoned and released.
— Rachel Pannett, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023 -
Poets laureate have little interaction with the president and have rarely been drawn into political conflict.
— Washington Post, 14 June 2017
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