Sentence examples for first ever prize from inspiring English sources

On Friday she'd received a call from Germany announcing she had won her first ever prize, then celebrated at Wolfgang Tillmans' opening until 4am, before returning home to snooze on the sofa, feeling "terrible and depressed" until 3pm.

As the event celebrates its 25th birthday, Burberry's CEO Bailey – who took home GFW's first ever prize in 1991 – says: "It provides graduates with vital recognition and, in so doing, it can become the catalyst to start an exciting career path.

This match was McKay's first ever prize-fight.

He became the president of Fallon last year, when the innovative campaign he helped create for BMW -- a series of long commercials featuring name-brand stars and directors, presented under the title of "BMW Films" and available only on a Web site (bmwfilms.com) -- won the first-ever prize for interactive work at the International Advertising Festival in Cannes, France.

Minecraft has won the first ever GameCity Prize.

"I was honoured and delighted to win the first ever National Short Story prize," he said.

"I am so excited for not only Helen Marten on winning the first ever Hepworth prize for sculpture, but also for the rest of the incredibly talented nominees.

On 11 March the Change for Equality website, which promotes the campaign, was awarded the first ever Netizen prize by Reporters Without Borders.

Muriel Spark missed out on the first ever Booker prize in 1969 to PH Newby, and then again in 1981 to Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children.

Alongside this high-profile commercial work, Bonachela has just picked up the first ever Place prize, the dance world's equivalent to the Turner, with a cheque for £25,000 attached.

Jacobson won the first ever Wodehouse prize in 2000 for his novel The Mighty Walzer.