Sentence examples for bestows for from inspiring English sources
Honoree Henry Louis Gates Jr., the W. E. B. Du Bois professor of the humanities at Harvard University, is to receive the highest honor the federal government bestows for achievement in the humanities.
Illness bestows for many, and perhaps particularly for young people, deeper wells of compassion, maturity and the desire to make a difference in the world.
In 1997, she became the 16th recipient of the Olympic Torch Award, the highest recognition the United States Olympic Committee bestows for service to the USOC.
There would have to be concessions, trade-offs and favors bestowed for votes.
The nobles were divided into those who inherited their titles and those upon whom titles were bestowed for lifetime only.
Academy Awards were bestowed for best dance direction from 1935 to 1937, and then the category was eliminated.
In the beginning, a pronoia (grant of land) was bestowed for the life of the holder and could not be transferred by alienation or inheritance.
His superb Eritrean climbing specialist Daniel Teklehaimanot won the polka dot jersey, the honour bestowed for claiming the most points on the hills.
THE Nobel prize in physics is usually bestowed for an abstract theoretical insight or esoteric experimental technique that deepens science's comprehension of the world.
It is hard to believe that every last senator will continue resisting the baubles that are to be bestowed for switching sides.
Those are perennial questions for the Grammy Awards, which will be bestowed for the 52nd time on Sunday at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, and broadcast live on CBS at 8 p.m. Eastern Time.
