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.

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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
Then I found him in an endnote, with a sort of accolade. What Unitarians Know (and Sam Harris Doesn't)
Steve Finnan may never quite have received the accolades his solid, dependable performances deserved, but among knowing Liverpool fans there is no shortage of appreciation.
For that, the hometown boy-turned-space traveler was treated to parades and accolades from an awed San Diego populace.
But the director gets accolades for working on such a big project.
You've been doing your special thang, and you want some accolades.
It's a curious irony that the term "heavy- weight" has been applied to Chris Patten's appointment as the new chair of the BBC Trust Patten to be named BBC Trust chair, 19 February, as it would seem the other possible candidates lacked such an accolade. Letters: Jobs for the boys in a biased media
The accolade meant the impressive cascade had come a long way since the site was used as a pigsty during the Second World War.
This accolade was accompanied by the wonderful spectacle of dweeby scientists getting narked because they invent everything yet remain unloved and unglamorous.
He still owes me a housecleaning and babysitting from months back and anyone who welches on a promise isn't deserving of accolades.
I hope you enjoy my blog, and please feel free to connect with me to share concerns, accolades or anything else on your "greenie" mind! Stefanie Michaels: Switzerland- voted #1 Green Country in the World
So who should receive the accolade of riding the biggest wave?
Last year's accolades are rapidly becoming a dim and distant memory. Times, Sunday Times
The Safer Business Award is a Government accolade that recognises towns making special efforts to cut business crime.
My flip, polite persona masks a smouldering and wrathy incredulity as I learn that another revivalist is stepping up to accept officialdom's accolade.
So hot were their moves that the crowd rewarded a truly scintillating performance with the highest accolade, a standing ovation.
It has also received accolades for conforming to the W3C's Web standards, unlike its Windows equivalent.
His certificate ranks immediately below the MBE, and he is the first member of a combined cadet force to receive the accolade.
He emailed the photos to some global chiropractic website, garnishing international accolades for himself while incensing his wife.
I will remind you all that the only person to rightfully be accoladed with the title of Shekinah (Savior) by the Jews was Cyrus the Persian. Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off
Last week when I briefly met the PM, he seemed an enormously satisfied man basking in the accolades of having made " history ".
Next to receive the accolades of the local community was Tony Gartland who displayed tremendous determination to overcome his medical condition.
Fifteen years at KU resulted in bushels of triumphs and accolades but, ultimately, no meaningful jewelry for Williams. USATODAY.com - Kansas faithful wait on Williams' future
While the subject matter may be terminally uneasy viewing for many, the unprejudiced should award accolades to a surrealistic tale of brotherly love and dealing with one's lot.
The executive chef has won numerous international accolades including a gold medal in the 1998 Culinary World Cup in Luxembourg, and being named the third best pastry class in the world.
He was given the special accolade by the Queen in recognition of his services to the Army.
Indeed, as some traditionalists complained, the more outrageous the art, the more likely the critical accolade.
Intoxicated by the accolades, he changed his gait and began to sway like a peacock with his flamboyant suede chieftaincy regalia contributing to the glamour. July « 2009 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
He probably accepts that the ultimate accolade for the county cricketer will now remain inaccessible.
Despite having garnered numerous accolades on the festival circuit, including five films in competition for the Palme d'Or, a best-screenplay award and two Grand Prix du Jury at Cannes—as well as the Golden Bear at Berlin and two Special Jury prizes at Venice—Mr. Skolimowski has failed to win the widespread recognition enjoyed by other Eastern European filmmakers such as Miloš Forman, Roman Polanski or Andrej Wajda. Two Paths, Little Glory For This Polish Director
Initiatives like these garnered accolades from the analyst who praised Federated's management and merchandising earlier this year.
Its work has also won accolades and awards from the British and International Councils for Shopping Centres, the Civic Trust and Europa Nostra.
Then the poetry establishment's outsized accolades gave them too big an idea of themselves, and they each turned into an image of what they were supposed to be like: Olds the intrepid forager among women's dirty little secrets, Graham the Old World philosopher-deconstructer of language, GlÃ¼ck the pithy celebrator of the domestic everyday event, Levine the working-class sage with no chips on his shoulders. Anis Shivani: Philip Levine and Other Mediocrities: What it Takes to Ascend to the Poet Laureateship
The drama, which focuses on a backstreet abortionist, was crowned British film of the year, while its star, Imelda Staunton, took the best actress accolade.
Michelin star wars: are the culinary ratings the highest accolade in food or a pain in the neck? Times, Sunday Times
Students and teachers are to be complimented and praised, with special accolades to Paula Gardiner, NCTM, for organizing this event.
The honour of knighthood derives from the usages of mediaeval chivalry, as does the method normally used to confer the knighthood: the accolade, or the touch of a sword by the Sovereign.
It is an accolade I have always felt likely to be won by a miler - middle distance being the one that best brings together all the qualities required for the various running disciplines.
Standing at 15,2 hands, the three-year-old was awarded the ultimate accolade and crowned supreme champion of the show.
There he was, just 18 and at the start of a promising career, hurling javelins around as if they were paper aeroplanes and delighting in the accolades and awards bestowed upon him.
This is an adaptation of the "Groundwater Replenishment System" that has won accolades and all sort of national/international engineering and science awards for the Orange County, CA. water reclamation facility that turns ultra purified wastewater effleunt into pottable water.www. awwa.org www. wef.org are a couple of good sources to check this out. We are GO for Water Recovery System - NASA Watch
Thornton's restaurant has two Michelin stars, an accolade which involves the restaurant receiving up to nine visits a year from Michelin inspectors.
They've won accolades for their educational booklets, and produced a video and pamphlets for clients as well, guiding them through safe and seemly behaviour.
I doubt that those who awarded the prizes and accolades to Lew would have heard of any of them.
The Mutawas offered the father moral support in his strong stance and showered him with accolades for his religious conviction.
His record of awards and accolades must be unmatched by any other Australian musical figure.
He won many awards and accolades. Times, Sunday Times
It is the first time an overseas entrant has won the accolade.
Her face glowed with achievement, in her eyes it was she that deserved the accolade, we were merely her tools.
Special accolades are in order for Jack Warner and coach Beenhakker, as the achievement could not have materialised without them.
Whereas virtually every player deserved the award at Reading on Tuesday, nobody merited the accolade last night.
In my opinion, that is the highest accolade an artist can give another. Times, Sunday Times
Standing at 15,2 hands, the three-year-old was awarded the ultimate accolade and crowned supreme champion of the show.
Last year's accolades are rapidly becoming a dim and distant memory. Times, Sunday Times
To be chosen to represent their country is the highest accolade for most athletes.
He's won the standard accolades - you know, Grammys, Hall of Fame, and just about everyone can name one of his songs.
Now his widely hailed portrayal of Britain's King George VI in Tom Hooper's "The King's Speech" is garnering similar accolades. With Vulnerability and Fortitude
I do not object to this accolade on the grounds that Edinburgh has little literary tradition.
The word ditto was first used by a caller on his show who agreed with the accolades given Rush by a previous caller. Think Progress
I must make this my project of the decade which should win over a legion of admirers and also the top accolades of the industry.
The Nobel prize has become the ultimate accolade in the sciences.
Though the building received accolades from the architecture community, many critics considered it inhospitable to the display of art.
Like any proficient superhero I didn't take up this job for the accolades.
They report he received that accolade Just once). Times, Sunday Times
There is very little banter back and forth between comic and crowd; indeed, Gottfried is just there to deliver his compendium of crudity and accept the accolades of his adoring - and roaring - fans.
He also richly deserves the Album of the Year accolade given by Jazzwise magazine for his Let Freedom Ring collection.
In the old-world record industry, a Beethoven cycle was the highest accolade that could be granted to a maestro.
To be the first foreigner to complete the dauntingly long and dangerous journey along the entire Brahmaputra river is quite an accolade.
This is his centennial year and he's been granted the ultimate accolade - his face on a set of three postage stamps.
The vigour and resilience of the South African economy and the relative stability of the rand in the face of the financial crisis in the Far East was the ultimate accolade to the ANC's economic team and the way it had run the country since 1994. ANC Daily News Briefing
And after three months of rehearsals, the rest of the 21-strong cast would be right to expect the accolades to come flowing in from the audience.
She does not talk of the numerous awards and accolades garnered over a long career, but about the social and moral responsibility of a writer of contemporary fiction which in her opinion is considerable.
The winner receives £1,000-worth of Accolade integrated kitchen products from a range of 70 products across a wide range of sizes and specifications including ovens, hobs, hoods, coffeemakers and microwaves. Romance is Dead (especially on August 27)
We hope they will have the farsightedness to see past the exuberant accolades that are fleetingly bestowed upon them.
Gladwell's frustration with the social media craze is apparent as he assembles and then reacts to a list of over-hyped quotes and accolades for the infant platforms. George Weiner: Malcolm Gladwell: 9,999 Hours Shy
I thought of your accolades for those — I was so tempted, but came home with a pieris Dorothy as planned instead of an impulse buy! March Bloom Day 2010 « Fairegarden
Dewar won the accolade of top rod overall after clinching first place in all four sessions and Jones landed the biggest fish, a grayling of 42 cm.
Knighthood was conferred by the overlord with the accolade.
It has also received accolades for conforming to the W3C's Web standards, unlike its Windows equivalent.
‘Bedbound’ has been hailed with a chorus of critical superlatives and accolades from its audiences nationwide.
The year 2001 sees four red, four white and three sparkling wines being given the ultimate accolade making them the most sought-after wines in the country.
All that and an accolade from the intellectual socialist weekly!
The Mutawas offered the father moral support in his strong stance and showered him with accolades for his religious conviction.
Intended as a fulsome accolade, it was recognized as such by all around. THE TOUCH OF INNOCENTS
Dressed in her signature blue-bordered sari and shod in sandals despite below-zero temperatures, the former Agnes Bojaxhiu received that ultimate worldly accolade, the Nobel Peace Prize.
Four restaurants have been awarded the highest accolade of a three - star rating .
The hardest charger racks up accolades like a gunslinger notching kills on a gun: will he ever understand that learning is not a checklist of accomplishments, but a state of mind.
Already, the program has won accolades for bringing investment to poor neighborhoods of Knoxville.
Those aspects involve what is actually going on behind all the great grades and accolades. Times, Sunday Times
Hillary said she would "retaliate" (after finding out who was responsible) and got great accolades. Election Central Sunday Roundup
Dave Thomas designed the 18-hole course, which has received lots of accolades for its undulating fairways, devilish bunkers and spectacular water cascades.
Launched smoothly last year, it proved to be a success, winning various critical accolades and awards.
Now 30, he's recently been awarded the accolade of Renaissance Man For The Millennium, though he doesn't seem too chuffed about it.
Any knight of renown could make a knight, and the squire had but to kneel before him and receive the accolade.
The McDades have received accolades for their recordings and live performances.
Twink responded to the accolades by appearing to wipe tears from her cheeks.
They have long been among the giants of our profession, and, over the years, they have received a number of accolades that testify to their status.
Yet of it all nothing do I adjudge so splendid as this accolade delivered by two lifers in solitary deemed by the world as the very bottom-most of the human cesspool. Chapter 20
Those in precarious dis-synergistic union accolade dis-achievement of self. The dis-achievement fails to renew self and may render spirit and the energy field.
Social dormice may want to rely on a colleague, but clinging on to allies won't win any accolades from the bosses. Jo Bryant: Office Christmas Parties: An Etiquette Minefield
Olive received many accolades for his myriad contributions across the field of theoretical physics. Times, Sunday Times
Berg's Wozzeck is one forerunner, but Britten and Mrs Piper deserve the accolade of being unconscious innovators.
‘I'm just doing my job,’ has been Howard's response to my accolades.
This is his centennial year and he's been granted the ultimate accolade - his face on a set of three postage stamps.
Consequently there will some in the group whose work will go unnoticed, but not unappreciated, while there will be some who receive the accolades.
Last year's accolades are rapidly becoming a dim and distant memory. Times, Sunday Times
In 1984, he was made an officer of the Order of the Rokel of the Republic of Sierra Leone, the country's highest accolade.
Her spirit and contribution to the stage resonates in many of todays performers, such as Diana Ross who deemed to play her life story but was not given the opportunity when Lynn Whitfield played her perfectively in an HBO performance that garnered her many accolades. Woman Making History #54: Josephine Baker (What if No One's Watching?)
A brilliant analysis by Chris Winter, to wit, any Ph.D. that feels that he is not getting sufficient accolades for his murky research has the right to engage in lawless behavior. James Hansen Arrested for Obstruction and Impeding Traffic - NASA Watch
The Israeli playmaker, a hat - trick on the, also took the Liverpoolfc. tv accolade.
Not that this accolade says a great deal. Times, Sunday Times
Indeed, as some traditionalists complained, the more outrageous the art, the more likely the critical accolade.
And her penchant for the birds has won her one of the highest accolades in wildlife circles. The Sun
A few accolades for a well written, yet vitriolic post, a few extra hits, a few more readers.
The Mutawas offered the father moral support in his strong stance and showered him with accolades for his religious conviction.
Olive received many accolades for his myriad contributions across the field of theoretical physics. Times, Sunday Times
The marquise gave the supreme accolade of her approval to the sculptors Pigalle and Falconet by posing for them at full length.
The accolades bestowed on Coues in that memorial reflect his stature as one of the greatest ornithologists of his time, and maybe of all time.
This was as good a goal as you would see anywhere this year and is definitely a candidate for the goal of the season accolade.
I ask how winning the accolade has affected them. Times, Sunday Times
Her approval was the highest accolade he could have received.
An overall increase of 9 marks from the 2003 total was a major achievement and those responsible deserve the highest accolades.
A squire could also be knighted on the battlefield, in which a lord simply performed the accolade.
Second, people have to want to do the task, not just receive the accolades. Times, Sunday Times
The millions turned to billions as the technology firm became a member of the prestigious FTSE 100, the ultimate accolade in the business community.
It helps that both bands have been receiving critical accolades since their inception, and album sales for each have been solid.
It helps that both bands have been receiving critical accolades since their inception, and album sales for each have been solid.
We're not looking for any accolades or shiny shingles for the mantelpiece.
It is an exquisite accolade as well as a permanent memorial. Times, Sunday Times
Britain's role in the Berlin air-lift earned her the accolade of a staunch and like-minded ally.
I am not writing this letter looking for praise or accolades for my efforts.
The blue-blooded stockbroker has now earned that accolade beyond all doubt. Times, Sunday Times
He has been showered with tributes and accolades from the city's council members, business leaders and Environment Minister Martin Cullen.
Has that accolade put people off? Times, Sunday Times
Thanks, Carron for the accolades for Chiapas´ fabulous state capital of Tuxtla Gurierrez - a true tropical non-coastal city at about 1,200 feet altitude on the so - called Chiapas Depression or what I would call the Chiapas low-lying tableland between the Chiapas Highlands with elevations between 7,000 and 12,000 feet and the "Tierra Caliente" or hot lands of the Pacific Coast. Page 2
His award and accolades must be numerous, though I can't name any.
The US-born chef has been running the Ivory Tower restaurant in Cork for the last decade, winning numerous international accolades for his unique style and passion.
For all his accomplishments and accolades, he has had some terrible moments in each of Green Bay's last three postseason defeats.
Now there are two, as the Quay has just been awarded the top accolade. Times, Sunday Times
It helps that both bands have been receiving critical accolades since their inception, and album sales for each have been solid.
After going to great lengths to impress his mentor, the filmmaker in these commercials will happily accept inexplicable rejection and admiringly accepts his new task - taking the studio head's script while spurting out accolades like "ameer" (prince) and "professour" (professor). The Black Iris of Jordan
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The artist, once a top-rated professional surfer, has earned accolades for his lifelike bronze patina sculptures of fish.
He became one of the biggest names in boxing, winning numerous accolades for himself and his country.
So who should receive the accolade of riding the biggest wave?
At the time he was the youngest person to win the accolade. Times, Sunday Times
He is a member of the Anglo-Irish upper classes; he has coasted along in life, acquiring accolades and a beautiful wife in America with no effort, just an attitude and an accent which charm.
That is not an accolade I hand out lightly based on the back of one good season. The Sun
Did you get so caught up in the preoccupancy of a relationship that you lost who you were or were busy in life or career that you, like Adam and Eve, got lost in the garden putting fig leaf after fig leaf title, relationship, this accolade, this saying over you that you forgot who you were and what's life's about? CNN Transcript Nov 26, 2007
The 16th century inn has won numerous accolades.
It's very rare for a defender to gain accolades or praise when compared to the goal-getters or midfield playmakers.
All those accolades that no one at all has been showering upon me? Times, Sunday Times
She has written five books of poetry and a clip file shows she has been receiving accolades for years.
My mother says "I bet he's telling him 'You're going to shtup a winner tonight'", referring to Annette Benning's undeserved accolade. Archive 2005-01-01
A humble and unassuming man, he might have been embarrassed by his obituary accolades.
Noted for her urgent and colorful soundscapes, Thomas's music in all forms continues to receive accolades from performers and audiences alike.
It's very rare for a defender to gain accolades or praise when compared to the goal-getters or midfield playmakers.
However, deprived as they were of serious critical accolade, they were doomed to outsider status by the art world itself.
As a special Andy received numerous accolades and awards, including an MBE in 2001, for services to Gloucestershire's special constabulary.
But have the awards, accolades and huge financial rewards diminished his drive and determination in any way?
He never puts himself forward for any praise or accolades but just drifts on, season after season, one of the most consistent performers in the game.
QED-UK, based in Bradford, has won one of the most prestigious accolades to be awarded in the charity sector at the Charity Awards 2005.
If he continues playing as he is and is overlooked when the accolades are handed out, we will have our answer. Times, Sunday Times
The ever-popular choir has won numerous accolades including Best Male Voice Choir in NW England, has toured extensively in Europe, and has also featured on radio and television.
However, the writings of latitudinarians Tillotson, Stillingfleet, and Wilkins received the most accolades.
The Nobel prize has become the ultimate accolade in the sciences.
The Accolade was a ceremony anciently used in conferring knighthood.
Further accolades go to screenwriter Goldman, a Hollywood veteran of great and deserved repute, for accepting this script doctoring job, without which the film certainly wouldn't have been made.
Then the poetry establishment's outsized accolades gave them too big an idea of themselves, and they each turned into an image of what they were supposed to be like: Olds the intrepid forager among women's dirty little secrets, Graham the Old World philosopher-deconstructer of language, Glück the pithy celebrator of the domestic everyday event, Levine the working-class sage with no chips on his shoulders. Anis Shivani: Philip Levine and Other Mediocrities: What it Takes to Ascend to the Poet Laureateship
That accolade was the final confirmation of Dragila's metamorphosis from quirky outsider to exalted global personality.
In 1931, German science and, in particular, hydrogenation received the highest accolade: Bergius, the inventor of the hydrogenation technique, and Carl Bosch, the chairman of I. G. Farben, shared the Nobel Prize in chemistry. The Prize
The luxury Audi TDIs also win accolades for being fuel efficient, low-emmision cars and PRWeb - Daily News Feed
This is his centennial year and he's been granted the ultimate accolade - his face on a set of three postage stamps.
Despite winning accolades as Minister, his political career was not roses all the way.
Yet, such praise has come to be more meaningful and important than any accolades he might have received for news articles he crafted in another life.
He quickly became respected for his courteous, calm and unruffled manner, earning accolades and affection. Times, Sunday Times
The performance won her great accolades and a new celebrity status. Times, Sunday Times
Never before has a parody of a mini-series been more poised for showers of accolades.
He probably accepts that the ultimate accolade for the county cricketer will now remain inaccessible.
The highly polished, refined and sophisticated villain of this film, enacted by him, brought accolades to Devan.
Quite an accolade, but one hard to dispute. Times, Sunday Times
Four restaurants have been awarded the highest accolade of a three - star rating .
And the innumerable accolades that have come his way seem to motivate him further.
It would not surprise me if she wins accolades and awards.
Her true accolade is that she writes plainly and honestly about things that are universal and true. Times, Sunday Times
As it gathered accolades and awards, its mission to provide access has extended across the continent and beyond, to cross-sector collections of Australiana whose content has been evaluated, digitized and is being managed with the aim of long term availability. Creating, Managing & Pres. Dig. Assets: PictureAustralia
He has continued to win accolades for menswear, womenswear, costume and set design, bridalwear, accessories and latterly Stuart Crystal.
His faith in Christ and ministerial calling eclipsed all his education, notoriety and accolades. Has Anybody Here Seen My Old Friend Martin?
Perhaps it is regarded as a great accolade to be the defensive dynamo. Times, Sunday Times
All the gardens have been chosen by local inspectors, and 80 have been awarded the highest accolade of a two-star rating.
That is a flawed accolade and not one he rushes to accept. Times, Sunday Times

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