Sentence examples for held to recognize from inspiring English sources

Williams also spent $2,599 to buy tickets to the Tribute to the Legacy of Marion Barry Jr., an event held to recognize Barry's years of public service.

For example, some distribute awards at commencement ceremonies, in special departmental gatherings, or at luncheons held to recognize the achievements of these GSIs.

A ceremony was held to recognize the generosity of the building's many donors, including a $100 million gift from Renée and Robert Belfer, for whom the building is named.

The night before the University-wide Commencement exercises in the spring, a formal dinner was held to recognize those receiving honorary degrees the next day.

An awards ceremony held to recognize those making the greatest contributions to music in Britain first and foremost, instead gave the impression that Blur's performance superseded all else.

Chavis and other top NAACP officials are in Los Angeles for the taping of the 27th annual Image Awards, which are held to recognize achievements by African Americans in the entertainment industry.

Former President George H.W. Bush is coming to the White House on Monday for a ceremony President Barack Obama is holding to recognize the 5,000th Daily Point of Light Award.

If A.I.G. failed to produce the required amounts, the financial institutions holding its contracts would have to recognize losses of their own.

In 1709 the Cortes of Aragon and Valencia were merged with that of Castile, as was that of Catalonia in 1724, though the meetings were held solely to recognize the heir to the crown.

The day's events follow a ceremony held last week to recognize Overton for his duty to his country.

Aquinas and the others who held to his view recognized that a demonstrable attribute in a natural thing would have to be a potentiality, though, of course, an actuality could be demonstrated in a mathematical demonstration, where efficient causation is not at issue, and an occurrent attribute can be shown to inhere in the subject necessarily and at every time.