Sentence examples for honoree from inspiring English sources

Iran's "A Separation" is a surprising but deserving honoree in the Original Screenplay category.

He also received the National Medal of Arts (1990) and was a Kennedy Center honoree (1995).

Brubeck was named a Kennedy Center honoree in 2009 for his contributions to American jazz.

King was named a Kennedy Center honoree in 2015.

In 2009 De Niro was named a Kennedy Center honoree, and two years later he received the Cecil B. DeMille Award (a Golden Globe for lifetime achievement).

The medal became the focus of controversy in 2007 when novelist Walter Mosley, a member of the board of the Poetry Society of America, resigned in protest after poet and critic John Hollander who had been dogged by accusations of racism after expressing scorn for affirmative action was selected as that year's honoree.

That same year he was named a Kennedy Center honoree.

In 2010 McCartney received the U.S. Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, and later that year he was named a Kennedy Center honoree.

In 2010 she was named a Kennedy Center honoree, and the following year she received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Barack Obama in February and in December was named a Kennedy Center honoree.

Brooks was named a Kennedy Center honoree in 2009 for his contributions to American comedy.