Sentence examples for of its trophy from inspiring English sources

Once it sells four of its trophy hotels InterContinental could hand out some $2.3bn, said Liberum, while Taylor Wimpey, 0.2p lower at 85p, could return 17% of its market capitalisation.

Analysts said Peltz might pressurise the company to speed up the sale of some of its trophy hotels, to boost shareholder value.

Because Charleston is a house town, the purchase and gussying up of its trophy properties — the huge antebellum confections, the clapboard "single houses" with their side piazzas, the sherbet-colored stuccos on Rainbow Row — is a hobby for its residents, many of whom are part-timers.

With Tribune Co. expected to emerge from bankruptcy soon, News Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch is looking to acquire two of its trophy properties — the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Tribune.

Presumably the literati have had nothing else on their bedside tables this year, for this slim novel, Bainbridge's 17th, is groaning under the weight of its trophies: the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the WH Smith Book of the Year Award, the Euro-Asian section of the Commonwealth Prize and mentions on the Orange prize longlist and the shortlist for last year's Guardian Fiction award.

(Now you know).... "Old Money" fixes itself resolutely to the bloodless surface of the myth of wealth, dwelling not on the violence of the game of ownership but on its trophies.

DUBAI — With a dazzling display of fireworks that lit the night sky for miles around, Dubai officially added "world's tallest building" this month to its trophy case of superlatives.

While the club only recently eluded the relegation zone in the Eredivisie and is currently in 10th place in the standings, AZ has a piece of silverware to add to its trophy case in Alkmaar.

I do not want Roma moved in the stealth of night — its trophy case, slim as it may be, bundled up with 84 years of memories — to, say, Indianapolis, to capitalize on a potentially exciting new market.

Equally, as the club approaches the 20th anniversary of its last trophy, the manager views the Europa League as an ideal opportunity to end that drought.

Would West Germany have won instead, depriving England of its only trophy?