Below you will find example sentences with "academy award". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Academy Award in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: award
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 17
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 30.9 words

Words in this phrase

academy award

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • academy can mean: The garden where Plato taught. Frequent word
  • award can mean: A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 11 start, 6 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

won the academy award for best 2× academy award winner margaret 1× an honorary academy award for his 1× and the academy award for best 1× awarded the academy award for best 1× cast includes academy award nominee and 1× emmy four academy award nominations a 1× for an academy award but never 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he was nominated 2× academy award winner 1× and yet like 1× awards chang was 1× berlin is the 1× during his teenage 1×

Common sentence endings:

69th academy awards 1× and anna madrigal 1× award for television 1× award in 1937 1× award was presented 1× be in development 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

best 10× awards 8× golden 6× globe 6× winning 6× nominated 6× won 6× film 6× winner 5× first 5× emmy 3× actress 3×

Related phrases

award winners year award award winner academy awards tony award christian academy achievement award military academy award nomination naval academy

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around award:

year award 16× award winner 14× tony award 13× achievement award 11×

Just before it in the phrase index:

academic year academic staff academic performance academic integrity academic freedom academic achievement

Just after it in the phrase index:

academy awards acadian asset access control access controls accessible via account deficit

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

academy awards

Same ending:

year award tony award achievement award globe award

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "academy award" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 30.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as won the academy award for best, academy award winner margaret, best, awards and golden stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with award winners, year award, award winner, year award, award winner and tony award, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with academy award

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

And yet, like Ryan Reynolds pointed out, wasn’t nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 69th Academy Awards. (22 words)

Berlin is the only Academy Award presenter and Academy Award winner to open the "envelope" and read his or her own name (for "White Christmas"). (25 words)

His short Wrestling Swordfish was awarded the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 1932 and he earned an Academy Honorary Award in 1937. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

The Academy Award for Best Sound went to “Top Gun: Maverick,” I really thought “All Quiet on the Western Front” might win that so kudos for the Academy giving some love to the film that may have saved movie theaters people. (41 words)

Singleton became the first black director to receive an Academy Award nomination, an honor he would say was compensation for the academy’s snubbing Lee and “Do the Right Thing” two years earlier, and was nominated for best screenplay. (39 words)

Throughout his illustrious career, he has received 16 Grammy Awards, two Brits, a Golden Globe, an Emmy, four Academy Award nominations, a Tony Award nomination,Billboard Magazine’sCentury Award and the MusiCares 2004 Person of the Year Award. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

The cast includes Academy Award nominee and Emmy, SAG and Golden Globe Award-winning actress Laura Linney and Academy Award and Golden Globe winner Olympia Dukakis reprising their roles as Mary Ann Singleton and Anna Madrigal.

Throughout his illustrious career, he has received 16 Grammy Awards, two Brits, a Golden Globe, an Emmy, four Academy Award nominations, a Tony Award nomination,Billboard Magazine’sCentury Award and the MusiCares 2004 Person of the Year Award.

Awards Chang was nominated for the Academy Award for Unique and Artistic Production at the first Academy Awards in 1929, the only year when that award was presented.

Berlin is the only Academy Award presenter and Academy Award winner to open the "envelope" and read his or her own name (for "White Christmas").

He was nominated twice for an Academy Award, but never won; in November 2015, he was given an Honorary Academy Award for his contributions to film-making.

His short Wrestling Swordfish was awarded the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 1932 and he earned an Academy Honorary Award in 1937.

The movie won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 30th Academy Awards and brought Masina the Best Actress Award at Cannes for her performance.

This marked the first instance where the portrayal of an Academy Award-winning actress was turned into an Academy Award-winning role. citation In 2014, two Hepburn biopics were announced to be in development.

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Academy Award Winner, Margaret O’Brien will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for film & Michael Learned (The Waltons) will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for television.

This Tony Award winning-musical features music by Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken, with lyrics by Jack Feldman and a book by Tony Award-winning writer Harvey Fierstein.

He was nominated for an Academy Award twice (for 1960's Murder, Inc. and 1961's Pocketful of Miracles ), and he won the Emmy Award on five occasions (four for Columbo) and the Golden Globe Award once.

Lancaster won the 1960 Academy Award for Best Actor, a Golden Globe Award, and the New York Film Critics Award for his performance in Elmer Gantry.

Martin Scorsese's direction of The Departed earned him his second Golden Globe for Best Director, as well as a Critics' Choice Award, his first Directors Guild of America Award, and the Academy Award for Best Director.

The Academy Award for Best Sound went to “Top Gun: Maverick,” I really thought “All Quiet on the Western Front” might win that so kudos for the Academy giving some love to the film that may have saved movie theaters people.

And yet, like Ryan Reynolds pointed out, wasn’t nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 69th Academy Awards.

During his teenage years, Academy award winner Oldman lived in Stanhope, in went to the Duncan Bowen Secondary School which is now The John Wallis Academy.

Singleton became the first black director to receive an Academy Award nomination, an honor he would say was compensation for the academy’s snubbing Lee and “Do the Right Thing” two years earlier, and was nominated for best screenplay.

He had to return to Europe before the ceremony, so the Academy agreed to give him the prize earlier; this made him the first Academy Award winner in history.

He has been nominated for six Academy Awards —five for acting and one for producing—and in 2016, he won the Academy Award for Best Actor for The Revenant.

Honors seeAlso Display case in the lobby of The Walt Disney Family Museum showing many of the Academy Awards won by Disney Disney received 59 Academy Award nominations, including 22 awards: both totals are records.

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