TROPHIES Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words

trophies

noun

plural of trophy

as in jewels

an asset that brings praise or renown the mogul's latest trophies include a winter mansion in the Bahamas and a new sports car

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Recent Examples of trophies There’s no need for players to panic in moments of struggle because there’s a man on the bench who knows how to find a way, to win matches and trophies. — Chris Evans, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026 Kate last year was at Centre Court on consecutive days to present the winners’ trophies to singles champions Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner. — ABC News, 2 July 2026 Royals tend to make their appearances during the middle and end of the tournament—Kate Middleton even hands out the trophies after the finals. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 1 July 2026 The Canarinho would go on to win its 4th World Cup title in 1994, and is the only team to have won five World Cup trophies. — Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 1 July 2026 The 29-year-old scored a hat-trick in just over half an hour of play in his nation’s last game of the tournament and has helped Paris Saint-Germain win back-to-back Champions League trophies over the past two seasons. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 30 June 2026 Teyana Taylor showed off her four trophies of the night, including her Icon of the Year honor. — Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026 The trophies, numbers and unbelievable data that make up the first part of Williams’ career. — Ava Wallace, New York Times, 30 June 2026 Davis himself received two trophies as the set’s producer. — Jennifer Frederick, HollywoodReporter, 22 June 2026

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Method dressing with clothing establishes the reference but jewels push the narrative over the edge, adding material and provenance.

— Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 16 July 2026
While the search for the jewels is ongoing, investigators have found no digital communications or physical evidence linking anyone beyond the four suspects to the theft.

— Tessa Solomon for ARTnews, Robb Report, 14 July 2026

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Winner of a Guggenheim Fellowship for Poetry (2022) among other honors, McSweeney is also co-founder and co-editor of Action Books.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 July 2026
Back in February, the guild bestowed its top film honors on Frankenstein — which went on to win Best Makeup & Hairstyling at the Academy Awards — Sinners and One Battle After Another.

— Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 14 July 2026

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