Sentence examples for OBE from high-quality English sources.

• In 2014 he was appointed OBE.

• In 2010, he was awarded an OBE for his contributions to motorsport.

• Tommy Shelby OBE (Cillian Murphy) has acquired unprecedented legitimacy.

• The product is no longer those lovely shoes but indomitable Tamara herself, by now garlanded with an OBE for services to fashion and charity.

• Jilly Cooper OBE has just noticed lesbians.

• He was appointed OBE in 1998 and was knighted for services to literature in 2009.

• You were given the OBE for services to music after founding Inner Vision – the Inner Vision Orchestra.

• ‘Sir Ian T Botham OBE,” read the card on the top table at the Chester-le-Street press conference on Monday .

Use OBE in a sentence.

• Dr Carole Easton OBE, the chief executive of the Young Women’s Trust, stressed the need to consider female workers.

• When appointed OBE last year for his services to dance and disability he reacted with his trademark down-to-earth humility.

• When I got an OBE in 2004 for “services to literature”, he congratulated me, but then could not resist adding: “Darling Jilly.

• Wintour was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2008 and advanced to Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 2017.

• He reflects on several decades of campaigning for the British Deaf Association, producing deaf television, being awarded the OBE, and battling his toughest foe yet - cancer.

• Gustafsson, who was first chief finance officer when Darktrace was founded, received an Officer of the order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2019 in recognition for her services to cybersecurity.

• Writer and naturalist Paul Evans goes to the Highlands of Scotland to meet Roy Dennis OBE, statesman of British conservation, who has spent a life with ospreys - the iconic fish hawks which are slowly returning to Britain.

• However, Ashby is the epitome of pastel and pretty herself, in the rented Notting Hill flat she shares with her boyfriend, menswear designer Charlie Casely-Hayford, son of famous Joe, who was awarded an OBE for services to the fashion industry in 2007.

OBE sentence examples

• Iman Atta OBE, direct of anti-racism hotline Tell MAMA, said: “We call on Craig Whittaker MP to apologise and withdrawn his remarks, and for the Conservative Party to investigate his comments which claimed that Muslim and other minority communities are not ‘taking the pandemic seriously’.

• On the stark gender gap in apprenticeship pay, Dr Carole Easton OBE, chief executive Young Women’s Trust, said: “If the Government is to meet its target of creating three million apprenticeships by 2020 and plug the UK’s skills gap, it must take action to make apprenticeships work for young women.

• Dr Spencer Pitfield OBE, chief executive of Paces, said: "It cannot be emphasised enough how important adult day care is - to provide respite for the family and friends of those caring for these individuals and for the individuals themselves who are nurtured and develop in an environment that helps them achieve their potential.

• I don’t know if there were any lesbians in the audience, or if they were asked whether they “minded” if Jilly Cooper OBE wrote one or not, or, indeed, if anyone pointed out to her that the earliest known mention of “it” in surviving historical documents is in the Code of Hammurabi, a well-preserved Babylonian law code of ancient Mesopotamia, dating back to about 1754BC, and that there has probably been a lot of “it” about for around 200,000 years now, and where the hell had she been, but if Jilly Cooper OBE does decide to write about lesbian sex as realistically as she writes about heterosexual sex, it will be a blessed relief to lesbians all over the world, I’m quite sure of that.