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Meaning medal meaning
What does medal mean?
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Topics medal topics
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What awards are given to the winner?
Examples medal examples
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Simple sentences
Roy fastened the medal with a pin.
It was the first gold medal that she had won.
His brave deeds brought him a medal.
Carl showed me the gold medal.
In Olympic competitions, a gold medal is for first place, a silver medal for second, and a bronze medal is for third place.
His brave action is worthy of a medal.
They awarded him a gold medal for his achievement.
I won the gold medal.
She won a medal when she was just 15 years old.
She swam fast enough to win a medal.
He won a gold medal.
She won a gold medal.
We congratulated him on winning a gold medal.
The Japanese team won the gold medal for this competition.
We won the bronze medal.
They won the silver medal.
I bought a commemorative medal on my trip.
You deserve a medal.
Movie subtitles
The mission president wants to meet me personally and he's gonna give me a medal!
Well, I am an Olympic gold medal-winning coach.
You won a medal that time, Mueller. You wait.
I'm not supposed to tell you, but - just between us, you are awarded a medal today.
Most respected Commander, the medal I get today will be my pride and joy.
What's wrong, what about the medal?
If I don't get the medal, this is my end.
Now I can but rant and rave, that damned medal will be my grave.
You'll get the medal next year.
You've got the medal, I haven't.
No medal for me?
If you want order, see to it I get my medal!
A great show, the whole company, a cushion with that medal on it.
Well, Alexei, you're not a medal to hang around my neck.
There ought to be a Congressional medal for men like you.
I'll give myself the Firefly medal.
Well, if they're safe, Oliver certainly deserves a medal.
For a public service medal!
A medal.
Let me tell you about the time he went to Boston to be awarded the Sarah Langley Medal for World Peace.
Peace medal.
Now, if we could only find the Blue Army bridge, we'd get a medal just as sure as.
I'd be reinstated and get a medal besides.
All they found of Bracken was a medal he had won in school.
A man weighs 211 lbs. And, wham, all that's left is a medal for shot-putting.
What good's a medal when you're washed up on the beach? Nobody even knows what you died for!
If we did get back, they might even give us a medal.
It's to get a medal.
You won a medal that time, Mueller.
Well, you're going to receive a medal.
Ihaveto go andearn my medal.
A medal. Therefore for meritorious conduct, extraordinary valor conspicuous bravery against wicked witches I award you the Triple Cross.
Peace medal. Boston.
You ought to get a medal.
If they give you a medal for saving the Sarge, what'll you do with it?
Well, what good's a medal when you're washed up on a beach in a mess of seaweed?
If we did get back there, they might even give us a medal.
Say, that's a real medal, isn't it?
It's a hallowed medal, and a good one.
Girl, where's that medal I gave you?
News and current affairs
Whether or not they overtake the US, however, one thing is certain: China's neighbor and regional geopolitical rival, India, will be lucky to win even a single medal.
The one gold medal we had become used to winning since the 1920's, in field hockey, has proved elusive in recent Games, as our players have stumbled on Astroturf.
Britain finished third in the gold medal count, behind the United States and China, much larger countries, but ahead of Russia, which traditionally competes with America for first place.
The gold medal rankings and overall medal placement (gold, silver, and bronze) were correctly predicted in all cases.
The most striking finding is that the medal count can be predicted with great accuracy from four key variables: population, GDP per capita, past performance, and host status.
It is almost impossible for some countries to produce medal-winning athletes in some sports - Ethiopia has only one swimming pool per six million people.
India was historically strong at field hockey, winning almost all of the gold medals between 1928 and 1968, but, since the Games switched from grass to expensive synthetic turf, the Indians have won just one field hockey medal.
Imagine that the Olympic Committee represented only the interests of gold medal winners, or that the Education Ministry represented only post-doctoral programs but ignored elementary schools.
TOKYO - The tsunami raced through the town at eight meters per second, the speed of a gold-medal sprinter.
Germany, 9 (11). The gold medal rankings and overall medal placement (gold, silver, and bronze) were correctly predicted in all cases.
So Putin wins the gold medal in his favorite event - bullying his smaller neighbors.
A gold medal signified the sporting abilities and dedication of individual athletes, not the supposed merits of the political system that produced them.
He was awarded the highest public-service medal by the then Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chi-wah, who was later ousted by Beijing for incompetence.