award
verb (used with object)
to give as due or merited; assign or bestow.
will be awarding
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future progressiveof award.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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He’s never settled into a particular genre and, perhaps due to that wide-ranging restlessness, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be awarding him an honorary Oscar in November.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Prince William will be awarding race prizes during the second day of the meet.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2025
Hamlin’s charitable foundation charitable will be awarding $1,000 scholarships to 10 individuals from the area’s underserved communities for each of the next three years.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 5, 2023
The prince will be awarding £1 million grants on Sunday to innovators working to solve climate change.
From Fox News ● Oct. 15, 2021
Book Examiner Michelle Kerns has, she says, "embarked on a freakish One Woman Crusade against the book review cliché", and will be awarding monthly Reviewerspeak Awards to humiliate the worst offenders.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2010
