Sentence examples for a small medal from inspiring English sources

One presents him with a small medal to wear around his neck.

He displayed a small medal that was pinned to his lapel.

In 1969 he was given a small medal, the Order of the British Empire, and four years later was knighted.

Ellison treasures a small medal stamped with the seal of Oklahoma which was given to him in 1966, when the governor of the state invited him back — along with Maria Tallchief, the ballerina, and Roy Harris, the composer — for a ceremony in honor of well-known Oklahomans in the arts.

1780: The Fidelity Medallion was a small medal worn on a chain around the neck, similar to a religious medal, that was awarded only to three militiamen from New York state, for the capture of John André, a British officer and spy connected directly to General Benedict Arnold (American and British general-1780) during the American Revolutionary War (1775 1783).

The Liudhard medalet is a gold Anglo-Saxon coin or small medal found some time before 1844 near St Martin's Church in Canterbury, England.

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These days, a small, silver religious medal lies atop that calendar entry on my desk.

A small group of Medal of Honor recipients accompanied us to Germany to celebrate the opening of a new USO.

My ears are now slightly misshapen and I have a small collection of medals won after twisting the joints of other men until they have "tapped out" – that is, signaled they can take no more.

China, despite its smaller medal count, continued to show impressive range in London.