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Topics award topics
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Conjugation award conjugation
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award · verb
Present I award
Positive I award
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1st person I award
2nd person you award
3rd person he/she/it awards
Plural
1st person we award
2nd person you award
3rd person they award
Negative I don't award
Singular
1st person I don't award I do not award
2nd person you don't award you do not award
3rd person he/she/it doesn't award he/she/it does not award
Plural
1st person we don't award we do not award
2nd person you don't award you do not award
3rd person they don't award they do not award
Question do I award?
Singular
1st person do I award?
2nd person do you award?
3rd person does he/she/it award?
Plural
1st person do we award?
2nd person do you award?
3rd person do they award?
Negative question don't I award?
Singular
1st person don't I award? do I not award?
2nd person don't you award? do you not award?
3rd person doesn't he/she/it award? does he/she/it not award?
Plural
1st person don't we award? do we not award?
2nd person don't you award? do you not award?
3rd person don't they award? do they not award?
Past I awarded
Positive I awarded
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1st person I awarded
2nd person you awarded
3rd person he/she/it awarded
Plural
1st person we awarded
2nd person you awarded
3rd person they awarded
Negative I didn't award
Singular
1st person I didn't award I did not award
2nd person you didn't award you did not award
3rd person he/she/it didn't award he/she/it did not award
Plural
1st person we didn't award we did not award
2nd person you didn't award you did not award
3rd person they didn't award they did not award
Question did I award?
Singular
1st person did I award?
2nd person did you award?
3rd person did he/she/it award?
Plural
1st person did we award?
2nd person did you award?
3rd person did they award?
Negative question didn't I award?
Singular
1st person didn't I award? did I not award?
2nd person didn't you award? did you not award?
3rd person didn't he/she/it award? did he/she/it not award?
Plural
1st person didn't we award? did we not award?
2nd person didn't you award? did you not award?
3rd person didn't they award? did they not award?
Future I'll award
Positive I'll award
Singular
1st person I'll award I will award
2nd person you'll award you will award
3rd person he/she/it'll award he/she/it will award
Plural
1st person we'll award we will award
2nd person you'll award you will award
3rd person they'll award they will award
Negative I won't award
Singular
1st person I won't award I will not award
2nd person you won't award you will not award
3rd person he/she/it won't award he/she/it will not award
Plural
1st person we won't award we will not award
2nd person you won't award you will not award
3rd person they won't award they will not award
Question will I award?
Singular
1st person will I award?
2nd person will you award?
3rd person will he/she/it award?
Plural
1st person will we award?
2nd person will you award?
3rd person will they award?
Negative question won't I award?
Singular
1st person won't I award? will I not award?
2nd person won't you award? will you not award?
3rd person won't he/she/it award? will he/she/it not award?
Plural
1st person won't we award? will we not award?
2nd person won't you award? will you not award?
3rd person won't they award? will they not award?
Conditional I'd award
Positive I'd award
Singular
1st person I'd award I would award
2nd person you'd award you would award
3rd person he/she/it'd award he/she/it would award
Plural
1st person we'd award we would award
2nd person you'd award you would award
3rd person they'd award they would award
Negative I wouldn't award
Singular
1st person I wouldn't award I would not award
2nd person you wouldn't award you would not award
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't award he/she/it would not award
Plural
1st person we wouldn't award we would not award
2nd person you wouldn't award you would not award
3rd person they wouldn't award they would not award
Question would I award?
Singular
1st person would I award?
2nd person would you award?
3rd person would he/she/it award?
Plural
1st person would we award?
2nd person would you award?
3rd person would they award?
Negative question wouldn't I award?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I award? would I not award?
2nd person wouldn't you award? would you not award?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it award? would he/she/it not award?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we award? would we not award?
2nd person wouldn't you award? would you not award?
3rd person wouldn't they award? would they not award?
Present continuous I'm awarding
Positive I'm awarding
Singular
1st person I'm awarding I am awarding
2nd person you're awarding you are awarding
3rd person he/she/it's awarding he/she/it is awarding
Plural
1st person we're awarding we are awarding
2nd person you're awarding you are awarding
3rd person they're awarding they are awarding
Negative I'm not awarding
Singular
1st person I'm not awarding I am not awarding
2nd person you aren't awarding you're not awarding you are not awarding
3rd person he/she/it isn't awarding he/she/it's not awarding he/she/it is not awarding
Plural
1st person we aren't awarding we're not awarding we are not awarding
2nd person you aren't awarding you're not awarding you are not awarding
3rd person they aren't awarding they're not awarding they are not awarding
Question am I awarding?
Singular
1st person am I awarding?
2nd person are you awarding?
3rd person is he/she/it awarding?
Plural
1st person are we awarding?
2nd person are you awarding?
3rd person are they awarding?
Negative question aren't I awarding?
Singular
1st person aren't I awarding? am I not awarding?
2nd person aren't you awarding? are you not awarding?
3rd person isn't he/she/it awarding? is he/she/it not awarding?
Plural
1st person aren't we awarding? are we not awarding?
2nd person aren't you awarding? are you not awarding?
3rd person aren't they awarding? are they not awarding?
Past continuous I was awarding
Positive I was awarding
Singular
1st person I was awarding
2nd person you were awarding
3rd person he/she/it was awarding
Plural
1st person we were awarding
2nd person you were awarding
3rd person they were awarding
Negative I wasn't awarding
Singular
1st person I wasn't awarding I was not awarding
2nd person you weren't awarding you were not awarding
3rd person he/she/it wasn't awarding he/she/it was not awarding
Plural
1st person we weren't awarding we were not awarding
2nd person you weren't awarding you were not awarding
3rd person they weren't awarding they were not awarding
Question was I awarding?
Singular
1st person was I awarding?
2nd person were you awarding?
3rd person was he/she/it awarding?
Plural
1st person were we awarding?
2nd person were you awarding?
3rd person were they awarding?
Negative question wasn't I awarding?
Singular
1st person wasn't I awarding? was I not awarding?
2nd person weren't you awarding? were you not awarding?
3rd person wasn't he/she/it awarding? was he/she/it not awarding?
Plural
1st person weren't we awarding? were we not awarding?
2nd person weren't you awarding? were you not awarding?
3rd person weren't they awarding? were they not awarding?
Future continuous I'll be awarding
Positive I'll be awarding
Singular
1st person I'll be awarding I will be awarding
2nd person you'll be awarding you will be awarding
3rd person he/she/it'll be awarding he/she/it will be awarding
Plural
1st person we'll be awarding we will be awarding
2nd person you'll be awarding you will be awarding
3rd person they'll be awarding they will be awarding
Negative I won't be awarding
Singular
1st person I won't be awarding I will not be awarding
2nd person you won't be awarding you will not be awarding
3rd person he/she/it won't be awarding he/she/it will not be awarding
Plural
1st person we won't be awarding we will not be awarding
2nd person you won't be awarding you will not be awarding
3rd person they won't be awarding they will not be awarding
Question will I be awarding?
Singular
1st person will I be awarding?
2nd person will you be awarding?
3rd person will he/she/it be awarding?
Plural
1st person will we be awarding?
2nd person will you be awarding?
3rd person will they be awarding?
Negative question won't I be awarding?
Singular
1st person won't I be awarding? will I not be awarding?
2nd person won't you be awarding? will you not be awarding?
3rd person won't he/she/it be awarding? will he/she/it not be awarding?
Plural
1st person won't we be awarding? will we not be awarding?
2nd person won't you be awarding? will you not be awarding?
3rd person won't they be awarding? will they not be awarding?
Conditional continuous I'd be awarding
Positive I'd be awarding
Singular
1st person I'd be awarding I would be awarding
2nd person you'd be awarding you would be awarding
3rd person he/she/it'd be awarding he/she/it would be awarding
Plural
1st person we'd be awarding we would be awarding
2nd person you'd be awarding you would be awarding
3rd person they'd be awarding they would be awarding
Negative I wouldn't be awarding
Singular
1st person I wouldn't be awarding I would not be awarding
2nd person you wouldn't be awarding you would not be awarding
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be awarding he/she/it would not be awarding
Plural
1st person we wouldn't be awarding we would not be awarding
2nd person you wouldn't be awarding you would not be awarding
3rd person they wouldn't be awarding they would not be awarding
Question would I be awarding?
Singular
1st person would I be awarding?
2nd person would you be awarding?
3rd person would he/she/it be awarding?
Plural
1st person would we be awarding?
2nd person would you be awarding?
3rd person would they be awarding?
Negative question wouldn't I be awarding?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I be awarding? would I not be awarding?
2nd person wouldn't you be awarding? would you not be awarding?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be awarding? would he/she/it not be awarding?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we be awarding? would we not be awarding?
2nd person wouldn't you be awarding? would you not be awarding?
3rd person wouldn't they be awarding? would they not be awarding?
Present perfect I've awarded
Positive I've awarded
Singular
1st person I've awarded I have awarded
2nd person you've awarded you have awarded
3rd person he/she/it's awarded he/she/it has awarded
Plural
1st person we've awarded we have awarded
2nd person you've awarded you have awarded
3rd person they've awarded they have awarded
Negative I haven't awarded
Singular
1st person I haven't awarded I have not awarded
2nd person you haven't awarded you have not awarded
3rd person he/she/it hasn't awarded he/she/it has not awarded
Plural
1st person we haven't awarded we have not awarded
2nd person you haven't awarded you have not awarded
3rd person they haven't awarded they have not awarded
Question have I awarded?
Singular
1st person have I awarded?
2nd person have you awarded?
3rd person has he/she/it awarded?
Plural
1st person have we awarded?
2nd person have you awarded?
3rd person have they awarded?
Negative question haven't I awarded?
Singular
1st person haven't I awarded? have I not awarded?
2nd person haven't you awarded? have you not awarded?
3rd person hasn't he/she/it awarded? has he/she/it not awarded?
Plural
1st person haven't we awarded? have we not awarded?
2nd person haven't you awarded? have you not awarded?
3rd person haven't they awarded? have they not awarded?
Past perfect I had awarded
Positive I had awarded
Singular
1st person I had awarded
2nd person you had awarded
3rd person he/she/it had awarded
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1st person we had awarded
2nd person you had awarded
3rd person they had awarded
Negative I hadn't awarded
Singular
1st person I hadn't awarded I had not awarded
2nd person you hadn't awarded you had not awarded
3rd person he/she/it hadn't awarded he/she/it had not awarded
Plural
1st person we hadn't awarded we had not awarded
2nd person you hadn't awarded you had not awarded
3rd person they hadn't awarded they had not awarded
Question had I awarded?
Singular
1st person had I awarded?
2nd person had you awarded?
3rd person had he/she/it awarded?
Plural
1st person had we awarded?
2nd person had you awarded?
3rd person had they awarded?
Negative question hadn't I awarded?
Singular
1st person hadn't I awarded? had I not awarded?
2nd person hadn't you awarded? had you not awarded?
3rd person hadn't he/she/it awarded? had he/she/it not awarded?
Plural
1st person hadn't we awarded? had we not awarded?
2nd person hadn't you awarded? had you not awarded?
3rd person hadn't they awarded? had they not awarded?
Future perfect I'll have awarded
Positive I'll have awarded
Singular
1st person I'll have awarded I will have awarded
2nd person you'll have awarded you will have awarded
3rd person he/she/it'll have awarded he/she/it will have awarded
Plural
1st person we'll have awarded we will have awarded
2nd person you'll have awarded you will have awarded
3rd person they'll have awarded they will have awarded
Negative I won't have awarded
Singular
1st person I won't have awarded I will not have awarded
2nd person you won't have awarded you will not have awarded
3rd person he/she/it won't have awarded he/she/it will not have awarded
Plural
1st person we won't have awarded we will not have awarded
2nd person you won't have awarded you will not have awarded
3rd person they won't have awarded they will not have awarded
Question +'ll I have awarded?
Singular
1st person +'ll I have awarded? will I have awarded?
2nd person +'ll you have awarded? will you have awarded?
3rd person +'ll he/she/it have awarded? will he/she/it have awarded?
Plural
1st person +'ll we have awarded? will we have awarded?
2nd person +'ll you have awarded? will you have awarded?
3rd person +'ll they have awarded? will they have awarded?
Negative question won't I have awarded?
Singular
1st person won't I have awarded? will I not have awarded?
2nd person won't you have awarded? will you not have awarded?
3rd person won't he/she/it have awarded? will he/she/it not have awarded?
Plural
1st person won't we have awarded? will we not have awarded?
2nd person won't you have awarded? will you not have awarded?
3rd person won't they have awarded? will they not have awarded?
Conditional perfect I'd have awarded
Positive I'd have awarded
Singular
1st person I'd have awarded I would have awarded
2nd person you'd have awarded you would have awarded
3rd person he/she/it'd have awarded he/she/it would have awarded
Plural
1st person we'd have awarded we would have awarded
2nd person you'd have awarded you would have awarded
3rd person they'd have awarded they would have awarded
Negative I wouldn't have awarded
Singular
1st person I wouldn't have awarded I would not have awarded
2nd person you wouldn't have awarded you would not have awarded
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have awarded he/she/it would not have awarded
Plural
1st person we wouldn't have awarded we would not have awarded
2nd person you wouldn't have awarded you would not have awarded
3rd person they wouldn't have awarded they would not have awarded
Question would I have awarded?
Singular
1st person would I have awarded?
2nd person would you have awarded?
3rd person would he/she/it have awarded?
Plural
1st person would we have awarded?
2nd person would you have awarded?
3rd person would they have awarded?
Negative question wouldn't I have awarded?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I have awarded? would I not have awarded?
2nd person wouldn't you have awarded? would you not have awarded?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have awarded? would he/she/it not have awarded?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we have awarded? would we not have awarded?
2nd person wouldn't you have awarded? would you not have awarded?
3rd person wouldn't they have awarded? would they not have awarded?
Imperative award!
Positive
you award!
we let's award!
Negative
you don't award!
we let's not award!
Examples award examples
How do I use award in a sentence?
Simple sentences
Since 1990, eleven female students received the award.
Despite criticism, the award procedure will not change.
Tom got an award for the highest sales at his company.
The album was long-listed for a music award.
Tom died three days before he was to receive the award.
Tom never got an award.
Tom received the award posthumously.
The wedding ring is a bravery award, worn on the finger.
Tom is an award-winning journalist.
I've written nine hit songs and an award-winning musical.
There is a highly dubious award for particularly dog-hating acts.
At the winter festival, Beth received an award for dancing the best.
Eleven students received the award.
He is the same famous actor who recently won an award.
Tom certainly deserves to receive the award.
Tom deserved the award.
When did you win this award?
Movie subtitles
Jim Rash is the award-winning writer of The Descendants.
My dad won an award for shoulder impingement relief, so.
Therefore for meritorious conduct, extraordinary valor conspicuous bravery against wicked witches I award you the Triple Cross.
So it's my privilege to make an award of this trophy for the year's outstanding achievement in aviation.
They were waiting for us on the award side of Point Lobos. three of them.
The decision on the rose award, milady.
This rose award, it's your unprejudiced decision?
And now, ladies and gentlemen, I come to the final award.
Those guys decided to award the Congressional Medal to Drake and the Distinguished Service Cross to the officer with him.
He is the producer of the play which has won for Eve Harrington the Sarah Siddons Award.
And never before has this award gone to anyone younger than its recipient tonight.
Ladies and gentlemen, for distinguished achievement in the theatre, the Sarah Siddons Award to Miss Eve Harrington.
Let me say only that I am proud and happy, and that I regard this great honor not so much as an award for what I have achieved, but as a standard to hold against what I have yet to accomplish.
You can always put that award where your heart ought to be.
It looks as if Mrs. Rittenhouse gets the Social Award of the Season.
He was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance as the suave but corrupt senator in Frank Capra's Mr Smith Goes to Washington.
Three weeks ago I won the Literature Award.
Here is my High School Diploma. here is my PhD diploma, my literary award, and this you will find especially interesting, my dear father-in-law, the last paycheck from my publisher and my income tax return.
The wrong one again. We'll have to increase the award.
The Sarah Siddons Award is perhaps unknown to you.
It seems Miss Harrington left her award in the taxi cab.
Tell me, Phoebe, do you want someday to have an award like that of your own?
Now I shall award a diploma to the girl earning the highest marks ever attained by anyone in this school.
Lastly, but not least, I shall award a diploma to the girl voted by her class the most popular, Vivian Revere.
I award the symbol of learning. To all of you.
On behalf of Dexter and Company. it gives me great pleasure to award you this little token of our gratitude.
A medal. Therefore for meritorious conduct, extraordinary valor conspicuous bravery against wicked witches I award you the Triple Cross.
And here is Habersville's highest award, the key to our city.
It now gives me great pleasure to award you your wings.
They're holding the annual party with an award ceremony tonight.
It is the annual banquet and presentation of the highest honor our theatre has: the Sarah Siddons Award for Distinguished Achievement.
News and current affairs
The award of the Nobel Prize for Peace to the United Nations and to its Secretary General, Kofi Annan, is a cause for true celebration everywhere.
The other award winner, former US Vice President Al Gore, has spent much more time telling us what to fear.
This year's Nobel prize celebrates a critique of simplistic market economics, just as last year's award (of which I was one of the three winners) did.
For unless these changes are made, how can businessmen know how to ascertain the lawfulness of the actions of Chinese officials, such as imposing fees or penalties, refusing to award contracts, or imposing conditions on contract approvals?
The last time China's President Jiang Zemin attended the Fortune Global Forum in Hong Kong, Time-Warner CEO Gerald Levin gave him an award named after Abraham Lincoln.
The IPCC report makes it clear that exaggerations of this magnitude have no basis in science - though clearly they frightened people and perhaps will win Gore an Academy Award.
All of the best award shows include a surprise.
For the first time in history, however, neither the laureate nor any member of his immediate family will be present in Oslo to accept the award.
It has browbeaten other countries into boycotting the award ceremony.
But in the end it decided to go ahead with the award.
That is only fitting: an award for moral courage ought not to be compromised by those offering it.
Today, many individuals and countries are demonstrating their support for the Nobel Peace Prize Committee's decision to award the prize to Liu.
And we might also dream that next December, the Nobel committee will at long last recognize Havel for an award whose meaning he truly personifies.
When she graduated, in 1905, the university nominated her for its highest distinction, an award marked by the presentation of a ring engraved with the initials of the emperor.
Her award sends a powerful message - not only about her talent, but also about the importance of the female perspective in the public sphere.
The film An Inconvenient Truth won an Academy Award, led to a Nobel Prize for Al Gore, and attracted huge international attention to the disastrous impact of climate change.
When Borlaug received news of the award, at four in the morning, he was already toiling in the Mexican fields, in his never-ending quest to improve agricultural productivity.
And Swiss federal prosecutors are looking into shady deals behind the decisions to award the World Cup competitions in 2018 and 2022 to Russia and Qatar, respectively.
There are two reasons why we believe that Liu would be a worthy recipient of that prestigious award.
The second reason why Liu deserves the Nobel Peace Prize resonates with Alfred Nobel's original intent for the award.
Each year, Chinese universities award more PhD's in science and engineering than US institutions do - and more than twice as many undergraduate degrees in these fields.
Part of Hariri's legacy was the award of quasi-monopolistic licences to cronies - for mobile telephones, for example - and the sale of government debt at highly profitable rates to local banks in which had a direct interest.
Three other big benefits would also have resulted from giving the award to an Indonesian.
NEW YORK - China lobbied long and hard to host this summer's Olympics, and thousands of Chinese literally danced in the streets when the decision was made to award Beijing the games.