Used in a Sentence

trophies

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for trophies.

Editorial note

I have to wonder if part of the concern is because the pure red deer make better hunting trophies?

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a collaborative studio album by Detroit, Michigan producer Apollo Brown and

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of trophies gathered in one view.

N

a collaborative studio album by Detroit, Michigan producer Apollo Brown and

N

"Trophies" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for trophies.

N

a collaborative studio album by Detroit, Michigan producer Apollo Brown and

N

"Trophies" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake.

Example sentences

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I have to wonder if part of the concern is because the pure red deer make better hunting trophies?

2

The point is that throughout history, raising children are considered the point of life, not trophies that are otherwise a distraction from vacations and toys.

3

I mean that you get trophies for using this app like completing tasks, making projects and such.

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The worst that happened was they would occasionally bring in dead/mostly dead animals to show off as trophies from their hunts.

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It's like participation trophies -- they don't really teach anybody how to search inside themselves and find the way to win.

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Here is a link of Walter Palmer's other Trophies and more on the story.

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Strangely, the discussion around this article seems to indicate to me that children seem to be looked as trophies for their parents.

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Without any prodding at all, Hurd will pull out trophies earned at National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I championships.

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Such ceremonies will award trophies based on subject matter without regard to quality.

10

Collected odd recipes to cook, outfits to wear, and trophies and achievements.

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This is the attitude of a generation of kids raised on participation trophies who expect rewards just for showing up rather than for accomplishments.

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Meaning, all hunters are actually trophy hunters, just that for every trophy they bag, they must haul out -- at their own expense -- non-trophies.

Quote examples

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He changed his company name from Marine Corps Coins to Coins for Anything and has expanded into trophies, pins and lanyards (the neck straps to which security badges or credentials are attached)." So you say, "he expanded", but he views these expansions as additional businesses and treated them as such "...

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use trophies in a sentence?

I have to wonder if part of the concern is because the pure red deer make better hunting trophies?

What does trophies mean?

a collaborative studio album by Detroit, Michigan producer Apollo Brown and

What part of speech is trophies?

trophies is commonly used as N.