laurels

[US]/ˈlɒrəlz/
[UK]/ˈlɔːrəlz/

Translation

n.honor; victory; fame
Word Forms
Plurallaurelss

Phrases & Collocations

rest on laurels

win laurels

earn laurels

bask in laurels

laurel wreath

garner laurels

crowned with laurels

laurel crown

sit on laurels

look to laurels

Example Sentences

after winning the championship, she refused to rest on her laurels and continued training.

the young scientist has already earned numerous laurels in her field.

he warned his team to look to their laurels because competitors were catching up.

the company has claimed the laurels of "best employer" for three consecutive years.

she deserves all the laurels that come with such a remarkable achievement.

the laurels of victory were short-lived as new challenges emerged quickly.

don't be content with past laurels; innovation requires constant effort.

the actor basked in the laurels of his oscar-winning performance.

academic laurels do not always translate to practical success in business.

the laurels and honors accumulated over his career reflect decades of dedication.

literary laurels came late in life to the once-obscure writer.

the team rested on their laurels and failed to adapt to market changes.

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