honor
Example Sentences
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That failure, occurring on the very day New York luminaries were holding a banquet in Field’s honor, might have convinced many entrepreneurs to try a different line of business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The Justice Department said it disagreed with the ruling but would honor it at least until June 12, when a hearing is scheduled for Brinkema to make a final decision.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Several fans mingled Wednesday by a subway stop near Madison Square Garden that city officials have painted blue and orange to honor the Knicks.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
And I try to honor that in the story and to just bring that to life — their generosity and their humility.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Among the most innovative of these new tools is a small underwater robot also officially named Deep Trekker but given the name “Neptune” in honor of the dog that accompanied the Franklin expedition.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
Vocabulary lists containing honor
Veterans Day Vocabulary
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A Graduation Lexicon
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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