Example Sentences

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More than 2 pounds of honor cords, pins, stoles and medallions — a stash rivaling that of a supreme Allied commander — crashed to the dirt outside the 18-year-old’s Adelanto home.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Back then, it was difficult to see the second- and third-order effects of the internet—that the value of taxi medallions would drop 90%, for instance, or that we would feel comfortable sleeping in strangers’ homes.

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

Boucaud counseled pairing it with the pork medallions, and he was so right.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

He has suggested cancer is a choice and sold medallions online said to ward off Covid-19, while Princess Martha Louise has claimed she is able to communicate with angels.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2023

The King rose and stood over Robin, lifting from his own shoulders a chain of gold set with medallions of fine workmanship, then he spoke.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli