prize
noun
a reward for victory or superiority, as in a contest or competition.
has prized
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present perfectof prize (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Her experience as a public defender could set her apart, especially because Biden has prized criminal defense and civil rights work in other people he has nominated for federal judgeships.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2022
Here, you raise what you call the "cult of relatability," and how white, mainstream feminism has prized expertise over experience.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2021
That turned out to be spot-on prediction, and the reception John received here initially helped forge a bond with the region he has prized for decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2019
Paul Blackburn and Andrew Triggs also have made starts in spring training games, as has prized prospect A.J.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 17, 2018
For decades Baltimore has prized its association with Poe, a master of the macabre who inspired the name for the city’s National Football League team, the Ravens.
From New York Times ● Aug. 7, 2011
