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honor

[on-er] / ˈɒn ər /






Example Sentences

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It was a way for me to honor what all the different artists did for me to be there.

From Los Angeles Times

It was Stoppard’s third such honor, and it would not be his last.

From Los Angeles Times

“Remove the Regime” was a three-day action that included lobbying, trainings, an event honoring the military and its veterans, then the rally and a march.

From Salon

Markle said an annual Veterans Day ceremony held in the high-school gym to honor local veterans is so moving it “makes the hair stand up on my neck.”

From The Wall Street Journal

It is, in a modest and practical way, an expression of the biblical injunction to honor one’s parents—not by grand gestures, but by assuming a few of the small responsibilities they habitually postpone.

From The Wall Street Journal