Sentence examples of "booby prize" in English
Mary and her husband received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903.
Marie et son mari reçurent le prix Nobel de physique en 1903.
What with good fortune, and his own effort, he won the first prize in the contest.
Avec la bonne fortune et son propre effort, il remporta le premier prix du concours.
I didn't win, but at least I got a consolation prize.
Je n'ai pas gagné, mais au moins ai-je obtenu un lot de consolation.
My father ran in the cooking contest and won the first prize.
Mon père a participé au concours de cuisine et a gagné le premier prix.
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