How to Use acknowledgment in a Sentence

acknowledgment

noun

• Special acknowledgments will be made at the end of the meeting.
• He paid the fine without acknowledgment of his guilt.
• He's the first person mentioned in the book's acknowledgments.
• We sent an acknowledgment that we received their letter.
• He never received an acknowledgment of his payment.
• They presented him with an award in acknowledgment of his charitable work.
• He has finally received the acknowledgment he deserves for his charitable work.
• They made several public acknowledgments of their company's mistake.
• This was such a nice acknowledgment of all these years on the road.
  — Staff Author, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2022
• And yet to what gain, since an acknowledgment now would be forced?
  — Amy Dickinson, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Jan. 2023
• Rodón waved to the crowd in acknowledgment.
  — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
• But there needs to be some acknowledgment that some trade-off has to occur.
  — Marla Broadfoot, Scientific American, 26 Jan. 2021
• Nepo-baby acknowledgments have come a long way over the past few years.
  — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 23 June 2025
• Yet to what gain, because an acknowledgment now would be forced?
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2023
• Hypocrisy is, in its own perverse way, an acknowledgment of our ideals.
  — Shadi Hamid, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
• An acknowledgment that a hat is as much a part of her physical body as an arm or a leg.
  — Kinsey Jasnoch, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
• More of that and an acknowledgment/thanks for reporters’ work was also in the notes.
  — Michael Casagrande | [email protected], al, 10 Aug. 2022
• But that didn’t sit well with those waiting for acknowledgment of Dion.
  — Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2024
• School prayer and the Bible are in, drag shows and the acknowledgment of trans people are out.
  — Laura Jedeed, The New Republic, 9 Aug. 2022
• But beneath the bravado was an acknowledgment of the work ahead.
  — Jonathan Weisman, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2024
• In here, Ford has instilled more acknowledgment to the past.
  — Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 25 Nov. 2025
• The rule was also an acknowledgment that some teams were unwilling to do so on their own.
  — Clara Ence Morse, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2022
• That’s meaningful work, and this acknowledgment will go a long way.
  — Misty Dykema, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• Jim quietly said hello as our eyes met in acknowledgment of how heavy this was.
  — Dan Beck, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
• There was no acknowledgment of this or attempt at a course-correction in his speech, though.
  — S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 25 Feb. 2026
• There was so much noise about whose offenses were greater, and very little acknowledgment of shades of gray.
  — Time, 12 Dec. 2022
• The Man — on its tour to help organize such acknowledgments at each show.
  — Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2024
• The staff member offered a pained smile in acknowledgment.
  — Rania Abouzeid, New Yorker, 21 May 2026
• Along with the pride is an acknowledgment by many here that the Biden summer home could be good for business.
  — Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2020
• Colorado can choose to lead — from acknowledgment to action.
  — Shaun Chapoose, Denver Post, 20 May 2026