Sentence examples for award for bad from inspiring English sources
Lady Gaga looked almost conservative when she accepted the "Video of the Year" award for "Bad Romance" at the MTV Video Music Awards Sunday night.
There's the Bulwer-Lytton Award (for bad first sentences), The Delete Key Award (for bad writing), and the Bad Sex in Fiction Award (for, well, you get it).
The winner of the Literary Review's 2015 award for Bad Sex in Fiction will be announced on December 1, and the nominated extracts include the usual mix of overly specific descriptions, contrived imagery and unintentional comedy.
"Obviously the topic can be tricky," he said via e-mail, "which is why it's almost unfair they give out that award for bad sex writing, although the winners tend to deserve it.
A passage from his debut novel, Winkler, describing a male character's genitalia as "leaping around like a shower dropped in an empty bath" won the 13th annual Literary Review award for Bad Sex in Fiction for food-critic-turned-novelist Giles Coren last night.
Is there a Tony Award for bad-assery?
This makes the field of candidates deserving of the 2011 Climate B.S. Award (B.S. for "bad science") that they received today from the environmental analyst and blogger Peter Gleick.
The James Beard Foundation named it Restaurant of the Year in 1993 and O'Donnell was honored with the Outstanding Chef Award for 2001 not bad for a self-taught chef.
Guests arrived on a black carpet, and some of the more eccentric prizes were awarded for "best bad muh fucka" (Denzel Washington triumphed) and "best helpful white person" (Christoph Waltz won, but Robin Thicke turned up to accept the prize on behalf of "all white people").
Though it's not a sure thing, the two-time Emmy Award winner, who has scored two awards for "Breaking Bad," has been selected as one of the announcers who will unveil the key nominees for the 65th Primetime Emmy Nominations on July 18.
Kanye's theatrical, provocative performance of All Day was a highlight and the main talking point of an awards ceremony notorious for bad taste and baffling anachronisms.
