How to Use Nobel Prize in a Sentence

Nobel Prize

noun
  • He won the Nobel Prize for economics.
  • The Nobel Prize has been given for a lot less.
    — Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • All of this work came before the Nobel Prize.
    — Natalia Sánchez Loayza, Scientific American, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The pitch clock deserves a Nobel Prize.
    — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Of course, the Nobel Prize winner.
    — ABC News, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Her eldest went on to win a Nobel Prize in chemistry, too.
    — Ayelet Fishbach, Harvard Business Review, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Hinton also won a Nobel Prize in physics last year.
    — Dave Smith, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • This is the highest price ever paid for a Nobel Prize medal.
    — Connor Greene, Time, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Ladies in Waiting for the Nobel Prize.
    — Natalia Sánchez Loayza, Scientific American, 5 Feb. 2026
  • For some Nobel Prize winners this year, the news came with a knock at the door before dawn.
    — Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Their work earned the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Mar. 2026
  • When are the Nobel Prize winners announced?
    — Melina Khan, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
  • He was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1990.
    — Karen Weintraub, USA Today, 3 May 2026
  • And that in itself would've probably got her Nobel Prize.
    — Deborah Unger, Scientific American, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Or do something else very important—something that just might earn him a Nobel Prize.
    — Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Nobel Prize incoming – well, at least in Harry's mind.
    — Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 8 June 2026
  • These are some of the contributions made by this year’s Nobel Prize winners.
    — Connor Greene, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Once a Nobel Prize is announced, it cannot be revoked, shared, or transferred to others.
    — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Once a Nobel Prize is announced, it cannot be revoked, shared, or transferred to others.
    — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Once a Nobel Prize is announced, it cannot be revoked, shared, or transferred to others.
    — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Once a Nobel Prize is announced, it cannot be revoked, shared, or transferred to others.
    — Sam Meredith, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2026
  • The Nobel Prize-winning economist has been dead for nearly two decades.
    — William McGurn 3, wsj.com, 3 Apr. 2023
  • But one reason the project may not have earned a Nobel Prize is the sheer number of people involved in the feat.
    — Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Roosevelt was the first American to win a Nobel Prize.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Vickrey won the Nobel Prize in 1996, but died just a few days later.
    — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
  • In 2020, the creators of the tool won the Nobel Prize in chemistry.
    — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Maria Ressa is the famous editor of it, co-winner of the Nobel Prize.
    — David Remnick, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Each year, Nobel Prize winners are honored with a diploma, a gold medal, and a monetary award.
    — Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The Nobel Prize had cast a clarifying light backward.
    — Natalia Sánchez Loayza, Scientific American, 26 Feb. 2026
  • John Steinbeck, a year away from his Nobel Prize in literature, went along for the ride.
    — Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 29 Nov. 2024

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