Sentence examples for was named in recognition from inspiring English sources

Columbia said the auditorium was named "in recognition of a commitment" from Mr. Arledge, but would not say how much he had given.

President Mubarak got himself a villa here, as did Sultan Qaboos of Oman, after whom a street was named in recognition.

Most important, it established a multitude of schools and training institutes for blacks; Howard University, Washington, D.C. (founded 1867), was named in recognition of his work in the bureau and as one of the university's founders.

Wylfa Newydd, which is Welsh for New Wylfa, was named in recognition of the "opportunities" it will bring, Horizon has said.

Amber alerts, in which bulletins about abductions are quickly distributed through the news and posted on highway signs, were named in recognition of Amber Hagerman, a 9-year-old Texas girl who was kidnapped and killed in 1996.

The hall will be named in recognition of David Koch, executive vice president of Koch Industries Inc., who donated $35 million toward the makeover.

The settlement was named in 1840 in recognition of the aid given the company by Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington.

In 2012, she was named a Harvard College Professor, in recognition of distinction in undergraduate teaching.

In 2014, the adjoining square was named the "Rainbow Square" in recognition of the quest for equal rights (visitcopenhagen.com).

The school was named after him in recognition of a gift of $30m in 1999.

The car has been named E20 in recognition of the Lotus factory in England.