Sentence examples for an exceptional merit from inspiring English sources

Figoski's career included more than 200 arrests and 12 medals — one of them an exceptional merit award for coming under fire in a brush with a man who would later be convicted as the city's Zodiac copycat killer of the early 1990s.

The show also received a 2010 Golden Eagle Cine Award and was nominated for both an Emmy for Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking and a NAACP Image Award.

The Lockwood Award honors a musicological book of exceptional merit published during the previous year by a scholar in the early stages of his or her career.

It was named Most Outstanding Factual Programme at the ASTRA awards in Sydney last year, and in 2014 was nominated for an Emmy in the Exceptional Merit In Documentary Filmmaking category.

The fellowship provides support to a research project of exceptional merit, selected each year from among proposals submitted by GSE doctoral students in the LSTD Program.

Every year the Lewis Lockwood Award honors a musicological book of exceptional merit published during the previous year by scholars in the early stages of their careers.

The new award, called the Stonewall Children's and Young Adult Literature Award, is for an English-language book "of exceptional merit relating to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered experience," the association said on Monday.

It "is awarded only in special circumstances and only to individuals of exceptional merit" and comes an honorarium of $100,000.

In 1994, composer Anthony Braxton was awarded the MacArthur Fellowship for "exceptional merit and promise", sometimes referred to as a "genius grant".

Srinivasan more than meets the standard of exceptional merit, with his Stanford degrees and professional experience.

The highest citation in the list, the Exceptional Merit Award, is given for acts involving personal danger.