bronze medal
bronze medal
Definition
bronze medal
noun
a medal, made of or like bronze, given as an award to the person coming in third in a competition, race, etc.
bronze medal
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- win: Tom Allen from the City of Chester won the bronze medal in the 400m Individual Medley more than three seconds inside his personal best.
- take: Luke Jones ran an outstanding race in the intermediate boys championship where he took the bronze medal just 10 seconds behind the race winner.
- secure: Wales ' girls ' team secured a team bronze medal at the European U-18 Championships.
- claim: Great Britain did well and claimed bronze medals ( third place ).
- get: Our third medallist was Nina MacArthur who got the bronze medal in the younger Youth's age-group.
- collect: These 3 boys collected the bronze medal for third team place and were only 10 points off the gold medal.
Adjective modifier
- individual: Janet also won an overall individual bronze medal in the championships.
Modifies a noun
- position: She cleared 11.15 meters to take fourth place, just two centimeters off the bronze medal position.
Noun used with modifier
- team: Wales ' girls ' team secured a team bronze medal at the European U-18 Championships.
Preposition: in
- championship: Janet also won an overall individual bronze medal in the championships.
- boy: Teenager Jonathan Burgess took the individual bronze medal in the boys under 13 race but he was hoping to do better.
- class: Ian Barker and Simon Hiscocks are already guaranteed a bronze medal in the spectacularly fast 49er class.
Preposition: for
- place: Our Lady Queen of Peace enjoyed their day and they worked hard to earn their bronze medals for third place.
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