do the honors
Example Sentences
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You could go to a florist or floral designer and pay them to do the honors.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2024
If you thought that meant the cast of “Veep” would do the honors for the top comedy award, Annie Murphy’s appearance alongside the Levys quickly zapped that idea.
From Salon • Sep. 16, 2024
Representatives of both organizations, including former NFL players Rocky Bleier and John Banaszak, will do the honors.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2022
“We kept talking about getting married,” she said, and during Eloise’s third birthday party, their friend, the Rev. Julia Macy Offinger, an Episcopal priest, offered to do the honors.
From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2022
As for a name, they have decided to let Ashima’s grandmother, who is past eighty now, who has named each of her other six great-grandchildren in the world, do the honors.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
