gallantry award

Frequency: 7.80.9 per million words

An official prize given for an act of great bravery.

gallantrygallantry + NOUN

Categories:

award

Examples (10)

  • He received a national gallantry award for rescuing the children.
  • She was posthumously given the highest gallantry award in the country.
  • The committee decided to confer a gallantry award on the firefighter.
  • They are considering him for a gallantry award after the daring rescue.
  • The soldier had already won a gallantry award before this mission.
  • If approved, he will receive a gallantry award next month.
  • Few civilians ever qualify for a gallantry award.
  • The president announced a new gallantry award to honor frontline workers.
  • Her name was put forward for a gallantry award by her unit.
  • Newspapers praised the nurse who declined a gallantry award to highlight her team’s effort.