Examples of trophy

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Put simply; our subjects are our copy, their customs the" trophies" we collect.
As trophies, they will later assemble to pose for photographs for others to see.
Military trophies, rustic altars, funeral pyres, festively illuminated and decorated boats, and live horses adorn the stage.
Statues are always matter for memory, along with trophies, tombs and monuments.
Photo albums and articles of clothing, as well as trophies and certificates, are kept as reminders of the peak of their dancing career.
Dental dimensions indicate that most, and perhaps all, of these trophies were from males.
The gentle and especially the eminent were apprehensive that they might be shamed by being displayed as trophies.
Privatization involved incorporation into, not excision from, the market for meat, trophies and curiosities, and game animals were not alone in their commodification.
Indeed, we sat beside a large display case filled with athletic trophies.
However, in pre-colonial times headhunters handled their trophies quite differently.
In any case, these data indicate that the trophies include a broader age range than the soldiers, with less of a concentration in the younger age categories.
Such 'trophy' directorships lacked a serious corporate base.
The books are like a trophy, their contents had to be made public.
There is one overall trophy winner annually along with several category winners.
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