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Sentence Examples A talk among three former U.S. poet laureates, and the current laureate was especially telling. It's not for nothing that this laureate of embarrassment is an ardent admirer of Kafka. Having meditated on the fact that Minnesota wants for a poet laureate proper, City Pages decided to do our bit to remedy that lack. Nelson has served as poet laureate for four years, with one-year remaining to fulfill her term. No social science laureate was awarded this year as nominees did not meet the qualifications. The visiting literati included the poet laureate Ted Hughes and his wife, Sylvia Plath. Each Nobel Prize this year will carry a prize sum of 10 million Swedish kronor, to be shared if the prize is awarded to more than one laureate. These can usually be separated from the similarly sized dupondius by the laureate or bare head. She was appointed poet laureate of Illinois in 1968 and has been perhaps more active than many laureates. Whether the laureate speaks for poets, poetry, or the public isn't entirely clear. The playwright Jon Fosse could avoid the curse of Henrik Ibsen to become a Norwegian dramatist Nobel laureate. He was a jobbing photographer as much as he was the laureate of Kiwiana. At that first meeting, activists elected Nobel laureate Andrei Sakharov to be the chair for their society. In line with this growth, the Peruvian author is the first Nobel laureate invited to inaugurate the fair. At his side, volunteering to help the wounded, is the poet laureate of the American Civil War himself, Walt Whitman. He received his BA in Zoology from Oxford and his PhD from Bristol before doing a post-doctorate with future Nobel laureate Niko Tinbergen at the Wildfowl Trust. Abroad, his prestige as a Nobel laureate obscured these difficulties. But by 1845, he had a state pension and in November 1850, he was a surprise pick for poet laureate. For the celebration, former U.S. poet laureate Billy Collins was commissioned to write an ode to the monument. The Irish poet and Nobel laureate, who died Friday at the age of 74, was often called accessible, as if it were a handicap. Show More Sentences It was Independent People, by Nobel laureate Haldor Laxness, that put modern Icelandic literature on the global map. A similar theme animates Waiting for the Barbarians and The Life and Times of Michael K, the two strongest novels by 2003 Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee. The 15,000 pound prize awarded to the laureate is not to be sneezed at but the chance of working with the London Symphony Orchestra for a year is to dream of. He is professor of economics at Columbia University and a Nobel laureate. In her first poem as poet laureate, Duffy tackled the scandal over British MPs expenses in the format of a sonnet. Here Hans Sachs, the cobbler-poet, laureate of the gentle craft, Wisest of the Twelve Wise Masters, in huge folios sang and laughed. Elsewhere, the hounding of Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel laureate and founder of the Grameen Bank who briefly flirted with politics, was vindictive. Pakistan imposed bans on Bengali literature and music in state media, including the works of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. At one point in the 1990s, he worked at the World Bank with Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz. The designated leaders so far include superstars like Harold Varmus, a Nobel laureate, and Eric Lander, genome meister. The university is associated with two Nobel laureates and one Turing Award laureate. Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, utilized Haq's work in his own work on human capabilities. Important modern playwrights include Nobel laureate Harold Pinter, Tom Stoppard, Alan Ayckbourn, John Osborne, Michael Frayn and Arnold Wesker. While the Dalai Lama is lauded in much of the world as a figure of moral authority, Beijing reviles the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The national anthems of both Bangladesh and India were written in Bengali by the Bengali Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. In October, members of the Academy vote and the candidate who receives more than half of the votes is named the Nobel laureate in Literature. A Literature Nobel Prize laureate earns a gold medal, a diploma bearing a citation, and a sum of money. The Diploma contains a picture and text that states the name of the laureate and normally a citation of why they received the prize. He was the recipient of the Obayashi Prize in 2012 and is the 2013 Praemium Imperiale laureate for sculpture. She was an aunt of the Nobel Prize laureate Friedrich Hayek on her maternal side. Show More Sentences A position of national laureate, entitled The Scots Makar, was established in 2004 by the Scottish Parliament. As a royal degree in rhetoric, poet laureate was awarded at European universities in the Middle Ages. Sripada Krishnamurty Sastry was the first poet laureate of Andhra Pradesh, India. Beginning around 1994, North Korea had 6 active poets laureate who worked in the epic genre. Poets laureate of Sierra Leone include the Italian authors Roberto Malini and Dario Picciau. But I pray mayster John Skelton, late created poete laureate in the unyversite of Oxenforde, to oversee and correct this sayd booke. The state of Alabama has had a poet laureate position since 1930, and was initially created for Samuel Minturn Peck. Pawlenty reversed his decision in deference to the legislature's expressed desire for a Minnesota poet laureate. Tadaaki Otaka, principal conductor from 1987 to 1995, is currently the BBC NOW's conductor laureate. At the same time Carlo Rizzi was named the company's conductor laureate, with immediate effect. The Nobel laureate letter and its claims have themselves been subject to criticism. Milton Friedman, Nobel laureate, Columbia University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. He held the position until his own death in 1892, the longest tenure of any laureate before or since. Thomas Mann, a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate. Rabindranath Tagore is Asia's first Nobel laureate and composer of India's national anthem. After Shadwell's selection the laureate was appointed by the Lord Chamberlain, on the monarch's instructions. Townes, the co-inventor of the laser and a Nobel laureate in physics who unapologetically spoke of his strong spiritual faith, has died. As a symbol of their accomplishments and vision, each laureate will be presented with the Star Stream, carved from Steuben Crystal. I made a plea to my fellow Nobel laureate that we should forge a friendship to put end to child labour and make the world a safer place children. Last year Ron Howard's A Beautiful Mind took home four Oscars for the story of Nobel laureate John Nash's tragedy and triumph. Show More Sentences Alyse Nelson discussed her private visit with the nobel laureate. The striking images of Nobel laureate poet Seamus Heaney and Chronicles Of Narnia creator CS Lewis were painted by local artist Ross Wilson. Schally, a world-renowned drug researcher and Nobel laureate who pioneered the field of hypothalamic peptide drugs. Internationally laureate sculptors Erminio Blotta, Lola Mora and Rogelio Yrurtia authored many of the classical evocative monuments of the Argentine cityscape. This secrecy has led to speculation about the next Nobel laureate. If a prize is awarded to more than one laureate, the money is either split evenly among them or, for three laureates, it may be divided into a half and two quarters. The polymath Rabindranath Tagore, a Bengali poet, dramatist, and writer from Santiniketan, now in West Bengal, India, became in 1913 the first Asian Nobel laureate. At age 17, Yousafzai is the youngestever Nobel Prize laureate. Barbara McClintock, the 1983 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, was an American scientist and one of the world's most distinguished cytogeneticists. Section 4, Chapter 148 of the Minnesota Session Laws 2007, signed by Pawlenty on May 25, established the official position of state poet laureate. Other influential poets associated with Birmingham include Roi Kwabena, who was the city's sixth poet laureate, and Benjamin Zephaniah, who was born in the city. Modern Peruvian literature is recognized thanks to authors such as Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, a leading member of the Latin American Boom. Shamsur Rahman was the poet laureate of Bangladesh for many years. It is not known which, if any, of Chaucer's extant works prompted the reward, but the suggestion of him as poet to a king places him as a precursor to later poets laureate. Wordsworth thus became the only poet laureate to write no official verses. Among its former inhabitants are Nobel Prize laureate Ernest Rutherford, writers Ngaio Marsh and Keri Hulme, and New Zealand prime minister John Key. The Edinburgh Makar was traditionally seen as the unpaid equivalent of a poet laureate, tasked with representing and promoting poetry in Scotland. William Wordsworth was chosen as the poet laureate after the death of Robert Southey but since he was too old, he became the only laureate to write no official poetry. New Zealand has only had an official poet laureate for a few years. Kannadasan was the poet laureate of Tamil Nadu at the time of his death. Show More Sentences The position alternates between an English and French speaking laureate. Over a dozen national governments continue the poet laureate tradition. In 1998, NIH director and Nobel laureate Harold Varmus came into conflict with Senator Harkin by pushing to have more NIH control of alternative medicine research. The academy announces the name of the chosen laureate in early October. Andrew Motion, the Poet Laureate, has written a new poem especially for this two-part series. The extensive library owned by the late Poet Laureate, Ted Hughes, has been sold to an American university. It shows the former Poet Laureate sitting and writing, wearing a dinner jacket and a bow tie. On the death of Ted Hughes, Armitage was much fancied as the next Poet Laureate. Professor Sir Harry Kroto, Nobel Laureate and honorary fellow of the university, will lead the congratulations in a keynote speech. Students write a poem about a fairer future for Africa and enter them into a competition judged by Children's Laureate Jacqueline Wilson. The musicians from the Laureate trio staged a virtuoso performance at a concert marking the launching of their new album on Monday. Andrew Motion has been sounded out, but has declared himself uninterested at present while he remains Poet Laureate. The interesting thing is that he wrote this nonsense in October 2001-months before New Jersey officials appointed him their Poet Laureate. The New Jersey State Senate voted last week to eliminate its statewide Poet Laureate position. Vassilev is also the founder and leader of Laureate, an exclusive string ensemble made up of international prize-winning string instrumentalists. She has certainly kept a high profile during her first year and a half as Children's Laureate. The Poet Laureate has been pencilled in to headline a major North Yorkshire literary festival. Across the country poets, from amateurs to the Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion, will be spreading the power of the verse. Ted Hughes the Poet Laureate was aware of Grimshaw and his impact on the community. The West Yorkshire house in which the late Poet Laureate, Ted Hughes, was born is up for sale, almost 75 years on from his birth. Show More Sentences No better time, then, to publish a special photo essay celebrating what was perhaps the most dramatic Ashes series of them all, with words by the Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion. Jim Carruth was appointed to the position of Poet Laureate for Glasgow in 2014 as part of the 2014 Commonwealth Games legacy. Following the death of Robert Southey in 1843 Wordsworth became Poet Laureate. The Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate is appointed as an officer of the Library of Parliament. It was the birthplace of physicist Robert Hooke and was the home of Poet Laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson. He had become so well known by 1813 that he was appointed Poet Laureate after Walter Scott refused the post. The punning nickname Colossus of Roads was given to Telford by his friend, the eventual Poet Laureate, Robert Southey. He was even offered the position of Poet Laureate in 1757, though he declined. The British Poet Laureate is an honorary position appointed by the monarch of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Prime Minister. Arguably its most notable MP was former leader of the Labour Party and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Arthur Henderson. Certainly the Qur'an and pre-Islamic poetry are more difficult texts than those penned by Najib Mahfouz, the 1988 Nobel Laureate in literature. In this article, which later earned him Nobel Laureate in economics, he analyzed the consequences of information asymmetry in certain markets. The award was presented in Vienna, attended by Doris Bures and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Kailash Satyarthi, amongst others. The Council for the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting invited her as young scientist from Pakistan to deliver and share with them her research. Hughes was appointed Poet Laureate in 1984 following the death of John Betjeman. Hughes was appointed Poet Laureate in December 1984, following Sir John Betjeman. He received the Humanist Laureate Award from the International Academy of Humanism. At the memorial service for John Betjeman, who died in July 1984, Larkin was asked if he would accept the post of Poet Laureate. Since 2010, the council's library service has run a competition to appoint a Young Poet Laureate for the city. Tributes came from, among others, politicians Alex Salmond and Iain Gray, as well as Carol Ann Duffy, the UK Poet Laureate. Show More Sentences He was offered, but declined, the position of Poet Laureate in 1984, following the death of Sir John Betjeman. He announced the creation of a new judiciary tribunal and a high level commission led by Nobel Prize Laureate Joseph Stiglitz. Scottish poets who emerged in the same period included Carol Ann Duffy, who, in May 2009, was the first Scot named UK Poet Laureate. Dame Carol Ann Duffy, the current Poet Laureate, moved to the city in 1996 and lives in West Didsbury. The late Poet Laureate Sir John Betjeman was famously fond of Cornwall and it featured prominently in his poetry. Tennyson was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom during much of Queen Victoria's reign. No single authentic definitive record exists of the office of Poet Laureate of England. This is the autobiography of Nobel Peace Laureate Albert Schweitzer, published in commemoration of Schweitzer's 1949 visit to the United States. The title of Poet Laureate, as a royal office, was first conferred by letters patent on John Dryden in 1670, two years after Davenant's death. An Act of Congress changed the name in 1985 to Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. In April 2012, San Antonio became the first Texas city to appoint a Poet Laureate, Carmen Tafolla. He is the official Poet In Residence for the National Football Museum and also Poet Laureate for the glam rock group, Slade. Later the same year, he was appointed Poet Laureate, succeeding William Wordsworth. Many have wondered why Kipling was never made Poet Laureate. Duffy was almost appointed Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom in 1999 after the death of Ted Hughes, but lost out on the position to Andrew Motion. Embraced by the Tory establishment as Poet Laureate, and from 1807 in receipt of a yearly stipend from them, he vigorously supported the Liverpool government. This was instigated by his enemies in an attempt to embarrass the Poet Laureate and highlight his apostasy from radical poet to supporter of the Tory establishment. In 2008, the UK charity Booktrust and Children's Laureate Michael Rosen inaugurated The Roald Dahl Funny Prize, an annual award to authors of humorous children's fiction. Amartya Sen, Indian economist, former Professor and Nobel Laureate. In all, at least nine of the Poets Laureate graduated from Cambridge. Show More Sentences Among the good horses maddock was associated with were the Duke of Devonshire's popular mare Park Top, The Pouncer, Althrey Don, mountain Call and Laureate. In 1757, he was offered the post of Poet Laureate, which he refused. This led the company to collaborate with global vitamin C experts, including extensive consultation with Nobel Laureate and vitamin C advocate, Linus Pauling. The late British Poet Laureate, Ted Hughes originated from Mytholmroyd, close to the border with Lancashire, and spent much of his childhood in Mexborough, South Yorkshire. The Takoma Park Poet Laureate program, established in May 2005, honors the achievements of a local poet, encouraging a wider appreciation of poetry and literature. Also in 1992 Hughes published Rain Charm for the Duchy, collecting together for the first time his Laureate works, including poems celebrating important royal occasions. He was being considered for Poet Laureate at the time of his death. Officially designated Laureate includes Tsegaye GebreMedhin. He is also a Laureate of the International Academy of Humanism. In modern times, the title may also be conferred by an organization such as the Poetry Foundation, which has a designated Children's Poet Laureate. The first President, later to be named Poet Laureate, was John Masefield. Examples from Classical Literature At last calling the poet laureate of his kingdom, he asked him what should be done. The poet laureate would stick to you and your productions like a piece of court plaster. We may call him the poet laureate of the Tories, with whom he warmly sided. I have said, in an earlier chapter, that he might have been the poet laureate. I see myself a singer of simple songs, a laureate of the under-dog. He wrote sonnets and satires, and was invested with the laureate. All the pieces now to be found in his character of laureate are in Latin. If you will have the fruit, said the laureate, you must climb the tree. He had the further mortification of seeing the very Shadwell whom he had so unsparingly ridiculed replace him as poet laureate. So Modi sarkar discourteously dumps, humiliates India's proud Nobel laureate Sen out of Nalanda University. From 1843 till his death in 1850 he was poet laureate of England. I mean to say that there would be no poet laureate to begin with. What need we then to constitute a court, except a fool and a laureate? The laureate part doesn't sound very democratic either, conjuring images of Roman court flatterers, bewigged monarchs who commission dithyrambs for royal hymens. Among them towers the Poet Laureate, to whom perhaps Higgins may owe his Miltonic sympathies, though here again I must disclaim all portraiture. The committee included Robert Bridges, the then Poet Laureate, playwright George Bernard Shaw, and the phonetician Daniel Jones. Nominated by VeriSign, Informed Decisions' KatrinaHealth case study was recognized as a Laureate and named a Finalist for the 21st Century Achievement Award. Other authors include Ramsey Nasr, the Dutch Poet Laureate, Lieve Joris, who wrote The Rebels' Hour and Peter Terrin, author of the psychological thriller The Guard. Other authors include Ramsey Nasr, the Dutch Poet Laureate, Lieve Joris who wrote The Rebels' Hour and Peter Terrin, author of the psychological thriller The Guard. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of laureate? Words that rhyme with laureate What is the past tense of laureate? What is the plural of laureate? What is the adjective for laureate? What is the noun for laureate? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words laure laurate Laurasia lauraceous Laura laura laureates laurel Laurel laurelled laurels Laurels 8-letter Words Starting With l la lau laur laure laurea laureat