Sentence examples for win laurels from inspiring English sources

Here (well, at least expected soon) is Ronald King Murray, 92, who lost his Labour deposit but went on to win laurels as lord advocate.

That is too cynical, especially if it is intended to imply that Mr Blair poses as NATO's superhawk in some calculated way in order to win laurels without taking risks.

As the winter and spring awards seasons for journalists began and the Seattle series began to win laurels like the Polk Award, Ms. Landro said in an interview: "I felt it's gotten on a national stage and I had to do whatever I could.

On her performance in Yakeen, Taran Adarsh wrote that Chopra "is bound to win laurels yet again ... the actor is emerging as one of the finest talents in these fast-changing times".

Mrs. Merkel won laurels at the euro zone summit meeting.

And Mrs. Merkel won laurels from activists for her stance.

Under his sponsorship, Iranian films flourished, winning laurels at international festivals, as indeed they still do.

The youth was a typical Nazi sheep, a willing subject for propaganda films, with typical schoolboy fantasies of winning laurels as a submariner.

Baseball's hexed franchises might find consolation in soccer teams in the Netherlands, where Vitesse Arnhem, a 102-year-old club, has never won a title, or in Chile, where Talca Rangers have also struggled for 102 seasons without winning laurels.

Mr. Bush's acceptance to Yale may have been helped by his ancestry and connections, but he has still done what many consider a credible job running Texas, winning laurels for his leadership in education.

But this is not the first time such an aspiration has been aired.Sir Bob got his job following an impressive stint as chief executive of Sheffield council, where he won laurels for persuading various strands of local government to work more productively together.