How to Use bronze medal in a Sentence

bronze medal

noun
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  • Without her, the U.S. lost that game 1-0 and had to settle for a bronze medal.
    — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2024
  • But a world bronze medal last year has the Americans on track for an early arrival in Paris.
    — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2024
  • The Americans won a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
    — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Inman won a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics in a rowing event.
    — Ndaschel, oregonlive, 20 June 2023
  • Jansen & Jones salvaged a podium spot with a win in the bronze medal match.
    — Todd Boss, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Under Andonovski, the team won the bronze medal at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
    — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Richards made the Olympic team that competed in the Games in London in 1948 and won a bronze medal.
    — Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Biles won four gold medals and one bronze medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, and one silver and one bronze medal in Tokyo.
    — Daniel S. Levine, Peoplemag, 4 July 2023
  • Brazil took home its first team medal ever at the world championships and France took third to win the bronze medal.
    — Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2023
  • The tannery also received a bronze medal for its leather.
    — Samuel M. Riley, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2024
  • On the sixth day, the winners of each pool would play for the gold medal, preceded by the runners-up playing for the bronze medal.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Jackson is one of eight players from the World Cup bronze medal team that will be playing in Brazil.
    — Doug Feinberg, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Just ask our 2020 women’s Olympic soccer team, which took home a bronze medal.
    — Tara Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 21 June 2023
  • The Russians were bumped down to the bronze medal position when her score was removed from the team’s total.
    — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Devidze, the silver medalist last week on the APP, took out Brascia for the bronze medal 6,11.
    — Todd Boss, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Her final match for the United States was a 4-3 victory over Australia for the bronze medal.
    — Anne M. Peterson, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2024
  • There were the two defeats at the Tokyo Olympics and an unsatisfying bronze medal.
    — John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2023
  • The other one was the bronze medal match in Canada — beating Germany for the first time and winning a bronze and the celebrations at the end (in 2015).
    — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2023
  • In her junior season, St. Peters secured a bronze medal with a throw of 46 feet and four inches.
    — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2024
  • Taking the bronze medal is Zion National Park in Utah, rightly famed for its huge skies and sandstone cliffs of cream, pink and red.
    — Duncan Madden, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The Lionesses ended up with the bronze medal in 2015, and finished fourth at their last World Cup appearance.
    — Tim Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The semifinal winners will meet to settle the gold and silver medals on Sunday, the same day as the semifinal losers will meet for the bronze medal.
    — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 25 May 2023
  • Molly Seidel, from Brookfield, won a bronze medal at the 2021 Olympic marathon, the third American woman ever to win a medal in the event.
    — Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 31 July 2023
  • Frost Town, which opened just last year in downtown Houston, received the bronze medal for its Frost Bier in the kölsch category.
    — Emma Balter, Chron, 13 Feb. 2023
  • The United States also finished with a disappointing bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
    — Anne M. Peterson, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Aug. 2023
  • On Sunday, courtiers shared an adorable shot of the siblings in official jerseys to celebrate the bronze medal win.
    — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Getting her start in mixed martial arts, Rousey won the Olympic bronze medal in 2008 for judo, becoming the first American woman to win a medal in the event.
    — Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Jamal Hill, a Paralympic swimmer who earned a bronze medal in Tokyo, is returning to compete in Paris at age 29.
    — Ryan Hogg, Fortune, 18 June 2024
  • Broadcast information for a bronze medal game has not been released.
    — Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 11 July 2023
  • In Turkey, the leader, Galatasaray, has an advantage of 40 points over Trabzonspor, its bronze medal a distant one.
    — Rory Smith, New York Times, 17 May 2024

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