honored

Example Sentences

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"They recognize those veterans, rightfully so, but shouldn't these children be recognized and honored in the same way?"

From Barron's

But, for the most part, despite years of financial need, Maggie had honored her commitment to Elisha and stayed away from the séance table.

From Literature

Robinson was hosted by a senior US official Joe Rittenhouse, who said in an X post he was "honored to have free speech warrior" Robinson at the State Department.

From BBC

Virginia honored Bennett in a ceremony before Saturday’s 86-83 win over Miami, naming the court at John Paul Jones Arena after him.

From Los Angeles Times

The Coast Guard swimmer who jumped time and again from a chopper into the raging waters of the July 2025 Texas flood, saving 165 lives, was also honored.

From The Wall Street Journal