Sentence examples for awards opened from inspiring English sources

Nominations for this year's awards opened on Tuesday online.

The 2014 Brit awards opened in a hail of bad publicity, although there were at least some voices keen to drum up excitement about the forthcoming ceremony.

The 54th annual awards opened with a prayer and standing ovation to the singer, who won a clutch of six prestigious Recording Academy gongs over a turbulent career marred by spells of drug addiction.

Voting for the 2014 Brit Awards opened for members of the music industry on Wednesday.

The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards opened with Stewie and Brian singing about the upcoming TV season using the tune from "The FCC Song", originating from this episode.

Well, the SAG Awards opened things up wide on Wednesday, providing three underdog performances -- Barkhad Abdi in "Captain Phillips, Daniel Bruhll in "Rush" and James Gandolfini in "Enough Said" -- with huge bursts of publicity.

For the first time in Booker history, the award opened up to all books written in English and published in the U.K. and no longer was limited to books written by authors from the Commonwealth, Ireland, and Zimbabwe.

British writers have clinched three spots on the Man Booker prize shortlist after the UK's most prestigious literary award opened its doors to writers of any nationality for the first time in its 46-year history.

Voting for the MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival channel of the year award opens today.

Naming your pet after a major award opens up a nice little patch of post-season exploration.

STEVE REICH The Miller Theater, saluting the composer as the winner of Columbia University's William Schuman Award, opens a fascinating and varied season with two concerts of Mr. Reich's music performed by Steve Reich and Musicians.