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

In his acceptance speech Tuesday night, El-Sayed targeted Vice President JD Vance directly. — Kaitlyn Buss, Boston Herald, 7 Nov. 2026

Rather than deliver a traditional acceptance speech, the actress settled in for an onstage conversation with Fonda that offered a glimpse into what drives her philanthropy and activism. — Paul Chi, Vogue, 6 Nov. 2026

At the evening ceremony, where each director received a trophy and a cash prize of JPY1 million ($6,400), Rasoulof closed his acceptance speech by wishing for peace soon, not only in Iran but around the world. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Nov. 2026

In her acceptance speech for the honor, Crowell stressed the importance of taking action. — Charlotte Hu, Time, 30 Oct. 2026

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