honor
Example Sentences
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Give this to Pratt: In a world in which shame still humbled high-profile politicians, Bass might have resigned out of honor after the fires.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
“It’s an honor to be able to be acting, working on projects and writing and producing films. It’s kind of my dream.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
In the writers’ room, they’d find a way to honor the viral concert embrace: with a nod for PDA of the Year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
She started her own physical therapy practice that spring, naming it Hive Therapy in honor of Bee.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Night after night, Albany’s influential citizens threw parties in honor of the fabulous Fox sisters.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Vocabulary lists containing honor
Veterans Day Vocabulary
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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