[ UK /ˈækəlˌe‍ɪd/ ]
[ US /ˈækəˌɫeɪd/ ]
NOUN
  1. a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
    an award for bravery
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How To Use accolade In A Sentence

  • The accolade has not gone to one of the big-name hotels but to a former Manchester couple who have converted a rundown B&B into a set of luxury self-catering apartments.
  • I have been credited with the accolade of the most compulsively depressive blog and that is not without reason.
  • Dale received all the attention and accolades, and Link settled for a few extra bucks on his royalty checks.
  • Surely it should have been an accolade awarded on a daily, if not hourly, basis. Times, Sunday Times
  • This is his centennial year and he's been granted the ultimate accolade - his face on a set of three postage stamps.
  • This film, besides winning numerous European awards and accolades, is the highest-grossing German film in that country's history.
  • Analytical scientists should be delighted, because it is not often that those who develop workhorse instrumental techniques are awarded the ultimate accolade for chemistry.
  • FARMERS ' markets throughout the region have been awarded an annual accolade to recognise their support of local produce.
  • All that and an accolade from the intellectual socialist weekly!
  • That's one culinary accolade per thousand residents. Times, Sunday Times
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