Examples of 'was first awarded' in a sentence

Meaning of "was first awarded"

This phrase indicates that something, such as an honor, prize, or recognition, was given or granted to someone for the first time. It implies that the person or entity being referred to was the inaugural recipient of the particular award or distinction

How to use "was first awarded" in a sentence

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It was first awarded at the conclusion of the regular season.
The award is dedicated to rewarding excellence in sports writing and was first awarded in 1989.
The prize was first awarded in that year also.
It was initiated by University of Chicago anthropologist Frederick Starr and was first awarded in 1904.
The Victoria Cross was first awarded to soldiers who fought here.
The Shield is awarded to the Games Overall University Champion and was first awarded in 1923.
It was first awarded in the first edition as Best Indigenous Film.
She is the third woman to receive this honor since it was first awarded in 1975.
The title was first awarded posthumously in 806 to the late mother of Emperor Heizei.
This award is given to the directors and was first awarded during the 2010 ceremony.
It was first awarded in 2001 and has been given annually since.
It adorned a signal flag and was first awarded to Signal Corps soldiers in 1862.
It was first awarded in 1969 and to date it has been awarded on eighteen occasions.
It is delivered in the Nuit des César ceremony and was first awarded in 1976.
The Pavillon at Fol'terres was first awarded the Valais Excellence label 10 years ago.

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Was first awarded in 1998, making it the only active life reinsurer in Canada to have.
It is awarded by the country's Liechtensteiner Vaterland newspaper, and was first awarded in 1981.
It was first awarded in 1994 and was initially given every three years.
It would have been impossible to make when the Turner Prize was first awarded in 1984.
It was first awarded the Grammy in 20 years.
The prize was established in 1958, and was first awarded to its namesake, Erwin Schrödinger.
The prize was first awarded in 1988 as the Nederlands-Vlaamse Toneelschrijfprijs.
The winner of the game gets the Goat Trophy, which was first awarded in 1931.
It was first awarded in 1996 for a German-language essayistic or philosophical work.
The Prix Victor-Rossel is a literary award in Belgium that was first awarded in 1938.
The All-Tournament Team was first awarded after the inaugural championship in 2014.
The winning team is awarded the Naismith Trophy, which was first awarded back in 1967.
It was first awarded in 1991 with French Jean-Pierre Papin having been the inaugural winner.
The medal is named after William Hyde Wollaston, and was first awarded in 1831.
The title was first awarded 29 November.
He became an International Master in 1950 the year the title was first awarded by FIDE.
It was first awarded in 2003 as part of the National Sporting Club.
Print-on-demand publisher Lulu inaugurated the Lulu Blooker Prize for blooks, which was first awarded in 2006.
Swansea Marina was first awarded blue flag status in June 2005.
It was first awarded in 1963 to commemorate the hundredth edition of Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack.
The Tournament MVP was first awarded in 1988 and every year thereafter.
It was first awarded in 1979 and is named after LPGA co-founder and golfer Patty Berg.
The Conn Smythe Trophy was first awarded to the NHL 's playoff most valuable player in 1965.
It was first awarded to the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association in 1893.
Menter Môn was first awarded rights to develop the site from The Crown Estate in 2014.
It was first awarded in 1952 by the Académie Royale de Belgique, Classe des Sciences.
The prize was first awarded in 1956 to Alan Moorehead for his Gallipoli.
It was first awarded in 1995, which Take That won for their Nobody Else Tour.
The trophy was first awarded to the winner of the 1967 FIBA World Championship.
The award was first awarded in 1931, with Linus Pauling the inaugural recipient.
The prize was first awarded in 1813 to George Waddington of Trinity College.
The award was first awarded in 1973 as part of the Recording Arts Talent Awards RATA.
The Mercury Prize was first awarded in 1992, to Primal Scream for their album Screamadelica.
The award was first awarded in 2007 under the title Best Fiction Show of the Year.

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