Sentence examples for took awards from inspiring English sources

Morvern Callar didn't earn quite as much love, but still took awards at Cannes.

Sweet Charity took awards for choreography and direction, with Verity Hunt-Ballard winning best female actor in a musical.

The British import "War Horse" won best play and took awards for set, sound design, lighting design and for the two directors who helped bring uncanny life to the hand-made puppets that give the show such visual panache.

Back and Loving It Madonna, below, did plenty of scene stealing, but Green Day won prizes for best rock act and best album, and Coldplay took awards for best act from Britain and Ireland as well as best song ("Speed of Sound") at the MTV Europe Awards transmitted to millions of homes around the world from Lisbon, the BBC reported.

"It's like a baby growing up – you've got to take awards like that seriously.

I don't think grown-ups should take awards that seriously".

Only today I have been reflecting on movie journalists' excitable habit of taking awards nominations far too personally.

Say that in light of recent events it's hard to take awards like these seriously, but add how important the movies are in times like these.

"The Sopranos" won the Emmy for best drama series in its final season, also taking awards for best writing and best directing.

I'm not used to taking awards like that.

They beat out Eminem and Lady Antebellum, both of whom had taken awards home earlier in the night.