acceptance speech

noun

: a speech given by someone receiving an award or prize

Examples of acceptance speech in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

All three of the groups original members spoke, including Beard, who kept his acceptance speech short and sweet. — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 18 Aug. 2026

Holdsclaw thanked all of her former teammates and coaches in her acceptance speech. — ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026

During the iHeartRadio Music Awards in March, Swift gave Kelce a sweet shoutout during her acceptance speech for the Album of the Year Award, given for The Life of a Showgirl. — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Aug. 2026

Pitt has also credited his friend and fellow actor Bradley Cooper for his sobriety in his acceptance speech for Best Supporting Actor at the 2020 National Board of Review Annual Awards Gala. — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026

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