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Meanings of
laurels
in inglés
portugués
galardão
catalán
llorer
español
laurel
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A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
honor
honour
award
accolade
dishonor
español
laurel
Sinónimos
Examples for "
honor
"
honor
honour
award
accolade
Examples for "
honor
"
1
I said, I have the great
honor
to say the last words.
2
Of course, there's always a positive way to
honor
that energy too.
3
Opportunities to address the House and Senate are considered a great
honor
.
4
And as far as
honor
among thieves is concerned, forget about it.
5
The common good requires instead that we
honor
such profoundly personal decisions.
1
EU members with existing contracts, however, can
honour
them until July 1.
2
There's no word yet on who'll be given the
honour
this year.
3
Is this not, good people, an example of my sense of
honour
?
4
They came; they admired the angelito; they drank copiously in its
honour
.
5
In
honour
of St Patrick, the Irish health service and the economy.
1
Last year, Betroffenheit won the Olivier
award
for best new dance production.
2
The long-term
award
would only start paying out in five years' time.
3
However, an
award
-
winning
filmmaker and local journalist is hoping to change that.
4
Short said he was surprised and honoured to be given the
award
.
5
Mr Ayres said the
award
reflected the quality of local TV productions.
1
This was the second year running the tournament scooped up the
accolade
.
2
She received an
accolade
for being Valedictorian of her College Algebra course.
3
Much longer, in fact, than its predecessor as holder of the
accolade
.
4
What kind of number do you think could warrant such an
accolade
?
5
Mr Purdy defeated seven other shortlisted businesses to secure the renowned
accolade
.
Usage of
laurels
in inglés
1
Not resting on our
laurels
on something that happened four years ago.
2
Dr Jarman said New Zealanders could not afford rest on their
laurels
.
3
The splendid
laurels
of the last campaign have flourished in the north.
4
The wedding march was the wind among the
laurels
and the pines.
5
Then he crossed the drive and regained the shelter of the
laurels
.
6
The fatigues will remain in full force, though the
laurels
be denied.
7
Fame plants her
laurels
over the grave, and there they flourish best.
8
We reached the cottage of the Great Man with the fresh
laurels
.
9
The
laurels
and laurustines were somewhat damaged, but only in hot aspects.
10
That service will always remain among the
laurels
of the black regiments.
11
The Regiment had already won its
laurels
at the Battle of Loos.
12
Don't expect The President Hotel to be resting of their
laurels
,
though.
13
Stephen Betham says the players know they can't rest on their
laurels
.
14
He kept behind the
laurels
,
and made a half-circuit of the house.
15
Last week, you might have been tempted to rest on your
laurels
.
16
Certainly all the
laurels
belong to the method of absolute, measured observations.
Other examples for "laurels"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
laurels
laurel
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
fresh laurels
new laurels
crown with laurels
earn laurels
more laurels
More collocations
Translations for
laurels
portugués
galardão
prêmio
honra
prémio
prêmios
catalán
llorer
honor
guardó
español
laurel
espaldarazo
premio
honor
distinción
honores
laureles
Laurels
through the time
Laurels
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common