medal

Definition:
1. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
2. A flat piece of metal, usually shaped like a coin, that is given to the winner of a competition or to somebody who has been brave, for example in war.

Use 'medal' in a sentence:

• 1. Chinese Women's Volleyball Team won the gold medal at 2016 Olympic Games.
• 2. She didn't get even a sniff at a medal.
• 3. The United States will be at the top of the medal table.
• 4. It was an unbelievable moment when Chris won the gold medal.
• 5. Zac recently returned another lost medal to a family in Alabama.
• 6. She came within a whisker of taking a gold medal.
• 7. At this time, a bowknot was adopted to be worn in lieu of the medal.
• 8. The soldier was awarded a medal for his bravery.
• 9. This is so extraordinary, it rates a medal and a phone call from the president.
• 10. The Chinese swimmer won a gold medal.
• 11. After the war she received a Military Medal for her work.
• 12. The national heroine of the day was Xing Fen, winner of the first gold medal of the Games.
• 13. Fastening my eyes on the medal, I still felt I were in a dream.
• 14. His performance yesterday morning assured him of a record eighth medal.
• 15. Britain's other hopes of medals were deflated earlier in the day.
• 16. He received a medal for his heroism.
• 17. He entered for many competitions, winning several gold medals.
• 18. She won the individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
• 19. Another medal was specially struck for him.
• 20. It is good news to win an Olympic gold medal.
• 21. At first, the swimmer said she does not think she won a medal.
• 22. Dufour was awarded his country's highest medal for bravery.
• 23. Britain's three-day event team has high hopes of winning the Olympic gold medal.
• 24. He won the Medal of Honor for his actions in 1943.
• 25. The medal bears the inscription "For distinguished service."
• 26. He topped off his career with an Olympic gold medal.
• 27. He ended up as a reserve, but still qualified for a team gold medal.
• 28. The colonel saw active service in Borneo and was awarded the General Service Medal.
• 29. The mayor presented him with a gold medal at an official city reception.
• 30. The medal bears the inscription 'For distinguished service'.
• 31. This medal was very precious to my parents.
• 32. She is one of Canada's best prospects for a gold medal.
• 33. She came out of retirement to win two gold medals at the championships.
• 34. She overcame injury to win the Olympic gold medal.
• 35. She prophesied that she would win a gold medal.
• 36. Holmes ran a fine race to take the gold medal.
• 37. She pipped her rival for the gold medal.
• 38. She walked away with the gold medal.
• 39. The year before last he won a gold medal, and the year before that he won a silver.
• 40. An Olympic gold medal is the most sought-after prize in world sport.
• 41. A row of medals was pinned to the breast of his coat.
• 42. She won a silver medal in the high jump.
• 43. She is hoping to win the gold medal.
• 44. An Olympic gold medal can lead to untold riches for an athlete.
• 45. Curtis is on track for the gold medal.
• 46. He sometimes fantasized about winning the gold medal.
• 47. Winning the medal was like a dream come true.
• 48. This is so extraordinary, it rates a medal and a phone call from the President.
• 49. He won a silver medal at the European Championships.