Sentences with phrase «to crown a winner»

The phrase "to crown a winner" means to declare or announce someone as the ultimate champion or the best among others in a competition or contest. Full definition
A couple months later, it was crowned a winner in our 2016 Best Family Cars competition.
Though 13 horses went to the post, it was expected to be a three - way race among Slavic, an impressive Gulfstream allowance - race winner; Rhythm, last year's juvenile champion, whose 3 - year - old debut was a dismal seventh - place finish in the Feb. 10 Hutcheson Stakes at Gulfstream; and a son of Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew named Yonder, who made a strong stretch run in the Hutcheson to finish second.
With the first two legs complete, he's now at -150 to be the first Triple Crown winner since Affirmed in 1978.
Participants in the one - day tasting event will let their palates do the talking as the region's best wine is crowned winner at the elegant wine dinner event created by local, artisan chefs and sommeliers.
The race is 1 and 3/16 miles on dirt and last year was won by eventual Triple Crown winner American Pharoah.
Three days beforethe race Billy Turner, the trainer of 1977 Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew, reflected on seeing horses come up short at the Belmont in their bid to winracing's jewel.
But feeling the need for a good, wholesome family movie, Disney made this pic about the legendary Triple Crown winner Secretariat.
And in doing so, you'll learn the recently crowned winner of the Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year for 2012.
Squire and Partners were deservedly crowned the winners with their gazebo - style structure, incorporating 2,580 cans that were carefully secured in hand - cut wooden inserts.
In a deft synthesis of escapism and dreadful reality — like successfully mixing ice cream with Buckley's cough syrup — an unknown sports sophisticate and political junkie named Paul Kaplan (an Atlanta Braves fan, but that's not a crime) sent a letter to his congressman to protest the defeat of his baseball team in the National League playoffs and demand they be crowned the winners anyway.
Jackie Dodd's beer - infused recipes earned her a spot as a finalist for Saveur Magazines Best Original Recipes, 2014 as well as crowned winner for Best Beer Coverage in 2015 (yes, craft beer is unprocessed).
Kate Suletzki, the blogger behind A Cup of Sugar, a Pinch of Spice, is the newly crowned winner of Food52's Best Potato Recipe 2.0 Contest, run in partnership with the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC).
The event then went to a playoff between Mickelson, Potter, and Kuchar, with Potter crowned the winner after 6 p.m. ET — nearly four hours after Mickelson finished up.
Once free, Mine That Bird extended his lead with every stride, winning by 6 3/4 lengths, the largest margin since Triple Crown winner Assault in1946.
HEN A COLT wins the Kentucky Derby by the widest marginin six decades without once feeling the jockey's whip, attention justifiablyturns to that horse's chances of becoming the first Triple Crown winner since1978.
Riders are scored according to finishing position in each event before the drama of the final event, the points race, in which riders can lose or gain points, the rider with the highest total crowned the winner.
NYRA announced today that the Travers Stakes is sold out in anticipation of the Triple Crown winner running at the historic, upstate track.
The four students who were crowned winners among 37 overall contestants are Miss Igwe Amarachi from Government Technical College Agba, who was the overall best competitor; Miss Ikechukwu Mary from Uburu Secondary School; Sorochukwu Nwefuru from Government Technical College, Abakaliki and Ori Catherine from Government Technical College Agba.
The Austin Film Critics Association crowned its winners over the holidays.
This year saw The Shape of Water, Frances McDormand and Gary Oldman crowned winners but who could be on stage next time?
Hosted by Nick Kroll and John Mulaney, the ceremony crowned winners «Get Out,» «I, Tonya,» «Lady Bird,» and «Call Me by Your Name.»
When it was all over, we debated long and hard about crowning a winner. . .
The Morning News crowned a winner of the 2012 Tournament of Books this morning.
The top crowned winner in this list garners positive feedback such as «heart - breaking, enchanting, and vivid.»
Some of their standing stallions have included, Seattle Slew the only undefeated Tripler Crown Winner, Smarty Jones, Point Given, Albert the Great, and Silver Charm.
Now you know the testing, but how do we actually crown the winner?
We've tested five reputable online backup services (aka cloud backup services) and crowned a winner based on features, convenience and price.
T - Mobile was just crowned the winner of OpenSignal's annual survey for mobile networks.
San Diego's Gary Sheffield, easily baseball's top player this season, has a serious shot at becoming the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years.
With I'll Have Another, The Belmont Stakes on June 9 may see the first Triple Crown winner since Affirmed achieved the feet 34 years ago.
After a tough judging process, eight - year - old Rebecca Warder from Notley Green Primary School in Braintree was crowned winner for the primary school category, receiving # 750 worth of plants & gardening equipment from Perrywood for her school.
Overall, NYRA officials said their operations were fiscally sound and that last summer's good weather and the excitement generated by Triple Crown winner American Pharoah only helped.
Triple Crown winner Secretariat known as Big Red with owner Penny Chenery.
Imagine winning a chicken dinner or a victory royale to then receive the option to play against other recently crowned winners.
The devices will be tested and a panel of judges will crown the winners at the end of the day.
This was Sky's 129th best in show ribbon overall — she became a Triple Crown winner in dogdom, too, having previously taken the National Dog Show and the top AKC event.
Plus, its status as a classic has only risen since being crowned the winner, marking a turning point for directors Joel and Ethan Coen.
Fellow housemates Jess Impiazzi, Wayne Sleep, Shane Lynch and Shane Jenek will compete with her to be crowned the winner of the reality series, just over a month after the first contestants entered the compound.
The retired MP missed being crowned the winner of the reality show after the RuPaul's Drag Race star Courtney - real name Shane Janek, was announced as the winner on Friday.
The Triple Crown winner, for whose coming some of us had pined these thirty - seven years, recalls us to our proper smallness.
Well, I'm still brainstorming on what recipe I want to enter but in the meantime, interviewed Chef Ben Ford, who will once again lead the judging and crown the winner (hopefully one of us!)
I was one of the 3 Holiday Cookie Finalists to present our cookies to the judges and be crowned the winner.
Bermondsey brewer Fourpure was crowned the winner, developing a beer flavoured with pink grapefruit zest, Sicilian Navelina orange zest and coriander seeds.
On each episode, head judge Marc Summers (Unwrapped) leads a rotating panel of experts, as they decide who will be crowned the winner.
A 16 year old from Scotland has been crowned the winner of the Institution of Engineering and Technology's (IET) #ISeeMore competition, in partnership with Mondelēz International.
The reigning Triple Crown winner...
Medwick, the National League's MVP and Triple Crown winner in 1937, hit.324 during his 17 - year career.
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