Sentence examples for awarding a draft from inspiring English sources

There has been talk about awarding a draft choice to a team that plays its regulars in a game that is meaningless.

Because they lost Van Ryn, they have been awarded a compensatory draft choice in Saturday's second round.

EXTRA POINTS The Jets were awarded a third-round compensatory draft pick in the April draft -- the only pick awarded in the top 100 -- because, under terms of the collective-bargaining agreement, a team losing more or better compensatory free agents than it acquires in a year is eligible to receive compensatory draft picks.

As part of its bid to seek enterprise award status, a draft report for Flintshire council said the county was "now more manufacturing reliant than any local authority area within the UK".

After a year at Yale Law School, he was drafted into the Army and later awarded a Bronze Star for his work as a cryptographer.

Peter Preston was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Awarded a Purple Heart.

Prof. Kim was awarded a National Science Foundation Faculty Early CAREER Award 2012 and a DARPA Young Faculty Award in 2011.

Drafted by the military, he was slightly wounded in a land mine explosion in the Vietnam War and was awarded a Bronze Star.

Indeed, several were subsequently awarded a Nobel Prize.

By awarding next year's draft to the Devils at the Prudential Center in Newark, Commissioner Gary Bettman and the leaguesignaled confidence in the ability of owner Jeff Vanderbeek to stabilize the club's shaky finances.