Sentence examples for receiving this prize from inspiring English sources

Giardinelli's outstanding recent novel, Santo Oficio de la memoria, was generally considered the primary reason for his receiving this prize.

In receiving this prize, the rapper and producer joins the ranks of pop music's most prestigious, including David Bowie, Beastie Boys, Justin Timberlake and Beyoncé.

There was only one team worthy of receiving this prize.

I really feel that Japan is receiving this prize".

In receiving this prize of a place at the erstwhile parliament of nations, North Korea's totalitarian regime piggy-backed on the economic progress and political liberalization of South Korea– which was at that stage evolving quickly from an impoverished dictatorship into a thriving democracy.

Flavio Barbosa, a Brazilian organizer from the Dessalines Brigade, elaborated: "Receiving this prize for the partnership between the G4 and the Dessalines Brigade is an incentive for others to participate in long exchanges such as the one we are experiencing in Haiti.

When Mr. Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009, he said, "Compared to some of the giants of history who've received this prize — Schweitzer and King, Marshall and Mandela — my accomplishments are slight".

Compared to some of the giants of history who have received this prize Schweitzer and King; Marshall and Mandela my accomplishments are slight.

He said that "compared to some of the giants of history who have received this prize," his accomplishments "are slight" and suggested that he had been chosen not so much for what he had done but for what he is expected to do.

And so, a quarter century after the United States Senate rejected the League of Nations an idea for which Woodrow Wilson received this Prize America led the world in constructing an architecture to keep the peace: a Marshall Plan and a United Nations, mechanisms to govern the waging of war, treaties to protect human rights, prevent genocide and restrict the most dangerous weapons.

Compared to some of the giants of history who have received this prize – Schweitzer and King; Marshall and Mandela – my accomplishments are slight.