honored

Example Sentences

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“I am honored and energized to return to Wendy’s at a pivotal moment for the brand,” Wright said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“I love you, Professor. You were the best dad, the best human, and I feel so honored to have known you and called you my friend,” she added.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The only mention of vaccines is a page emphasizing that state exemptions, such as for religious reasons, must be honored.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

“We wish it were under different circumstances, but we are honored to care for you while you reside in our beautiful state.”

From Slate • May 14, 2026

She closed her eyes and saw One Horn feasted, honored, and decorated with her grandmother’s finest beadwork.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich