blue ribbons

plural of blue ribbon

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of blue ribbons On Earth, the result is the colorful northern and southern lights, visible in green and blue ribbons across the night sky. Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 25 Aug. 2025 Winning blue ribbons isn't the only goal at Vincent. Mia Thurow, jsonline.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blue ribbons
Noun
  • As fall approaches and gala and awards seasons pick up speed, here’s to many more glamorous goth looks.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Accident will add a couple more runs in LA and open in San Francisco and a few other markets next week but is keeping a small footprint, trusting to awards buzz to help build a long tail for a film that’s not just a hopeful Best Picture and Best Director as well as International Feature.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the event of cancellation, Sponsor reserves the right to award prizes from among all eligible, non-suspect entries received prior to the event requiring such cancellation.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Inside, visitors can try their luck with trivia and board games for a chance to win prizes and purchase appetizers for a Halloween menu.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Once inside, studio boss Dana Walden had the honors of introducing the show and its creator in front of a capacity DGA Theater crowd.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The London Independent Film Festival awarded it best crime feature in 2024, while 2025 brought best director honors from the Director Talents Movie Awards and best first-time director from the London Director Awards.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The series, which premiered in 2023, has gone on to receive numerous accolades, including an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Drama Series and several acting nods for Russell.
    Yasmeen Hamadeh, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • And while the Malawi women’s national team is yet to feature in an international competition, Chawinga’s performances with the Current have earned her global accolades.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025

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“Blue ribbons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blue%20ribbons. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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