Sentence examples for a distinguished service from inspiring English sources

In 1986, he received a distinguished service citation from the Automotive Hall of Fame.

Last week, the department presented a Distinguished Service Award to prosecutors who handled the investigation.

The crew was decorated - Tibbets with a distinguished service cross - on landing.

She received a distinguished service award from the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

Her father is a distinguished service professor of mathematics at the State University of New York College at Old Westbury.

Awtrey said that Nicklaus would receive a distinguished service award tonight in Louisville from the PGA of America as scheduled.

Bowen retired as observatory director in 1964, becoming a distinguished-service staff member.

To mark the end of my husband's 20 years, he had a lavish retirement reception where he received a distinguished-service medal; for my contribution as a wife, I got a certificate framed in plastic.

Following his World War II service in the Royal Navy (he was awarded a Distinguished Service Cross), he became an assistant director under such established directors as Duvivier, on Anna Karenina (1948); Sir Carol Reed, on The Fallen Idol (1948), The Third Man (1949), and Outcast of the Islands (1951); and John Huston, on The African Queen (1951).

It turned out to be a Distinguished Service Medal.

Capra left the army with the rank of full colonel and with a Distinguished Service Medal.