as in jewel
an asset that brings praise or renown
the mogul's latest trophies include a winter mansion in the Bahamas and a new sports car
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of trophy
It’s packed with curling memorabilia and jokey artifacts: pin badges, curling stone statues, a Worst End trophy (complete with protruding horse’s butt), strategy whiteboards, and a sign revealing the Scottish Curler’s Grace.
—
Tim Chester, AFAR Media, 16 Apr. 2025
Luigi is caught in a high-stakes game of tug-of-war between state and federal prosecutors, except the trophy is a young man's life.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
The land sits in the Idaho Department of Fish and Game’s Unit 44, in the Smoky-Bennett Zone known for trophy elk and deer hunting.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 15 Apr. 2025
Harding won the trophy in 2013, Dubnyk won in 2015 and Dumba was a finalist in 2021.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for trophy
Tim Chester, AFAR Media, 16 Apr. 2025
Luigi is caught in a high-stakes game of tug-of-war between state and federal prosecutors, except the trophy is a young man's life.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
The land sits in the Idaho Department of Fish and Game’s Unit 44, in the Smoky-Bennett Zone known for trophy elk and deer hunting.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 15 Apr. 2025
Harding won the trophy in 2013, Dubnyk won in 2015 and Dumba was a finalist in 2021.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for trophy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trophy
Noun
-
Big Sur The crown jewel of any PCH trip, Big Sur stuns with its dramatic cliffs, redwoods, and turquoise waters.—
Amplified Content Studio,
Mercury News,
22 Apr. 2025
-
Ah well, still the best Star Wars movie of the Disney-era, even if Andor remains the crown jewel.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
Noun
-
The Vatican Museums encompass a centuries-old collection of art and artifacts, including treasures of Renaissance and Baroque painting and sculpture, as well as modern masterworks by Paul Gauguin, Salvador Dalí, and Pablo Picasso, among others.—
Tessa Solomon for ARTnews,
Robb Report,
30 Apr. 2025
-
Beneath the surface, the land holds rare treasures: titanite crystals shimmering along the Mirage Trail—offering not just geological intrigue but creative direction.—
Ashlee Marie Preston,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
-
The honors will be given at the upcoming NATPE Budapest event.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
23 Apr. 2025
-
Caccia will deliver a Mass in Francis’ honor at St. Patrick’s on Saturday.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
22 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Trophy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trophy. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share