Sentence examples for first ever awards from inspiring English sources

First he confidently declared that this was the composer's first ever awards win in the US, just after the announcer (correctly) told us it was his third Golden Globe win (he's also bagged a few others).

Astoundingly this is the first ever awards for startup innovation in technology and science in the UK.

Kilkenny's Joey Holden and Ger Aylward collect their first ever awards while Paul Murphy lands his fourth.

When you received the 1998 Blues Music Award for Contemporary Female Vocalist of the Year and Best Blues Instrumentalist Keyboards, were those your first ever awards?

Video website Vimeo, YouTube's chin-stroking, turtle-necked, Sartre reading cousin, has announced the finalists to its first ever awards.

Three years after opening, their hotel, Gidleigh Park, won a star in the Michelin red guide -- the first ever awarded to Americans, as far as anyone knows -- and, 18 years after that, a second.

Jack Cardiff, 88, best known for his vivid cinematography on such films as "The African Queen" (1951) and "Black Narcissus" (1947), was presented an honorary Oscar, the first ever awarded to a cinematographer.

Dowd lived to see her first two books published, and to see her first, A Swift Pure Cry, win the Eilís Dillon award for a first-time children's author, writing on her blog at the time that it was "very precious to me, my first ever award".

I remember Nadia Comaneci too, after a fashion – her perfect 10 score at the 1976 Montreal games, the first ever awarded in Olympic competition, was one of the "fun facts" noted on the Halifax building society height-chart handed out to new savers in the early 80s.

Two pioneering astronomers have won what is being touted as the "first ever" award for cosmology.

The novel sold 280,000 copies and won the Grand prix du roman de l'Académie française and then the coveted Prix Goncourt (the first ever awarded to an American author).