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.
