honored

Example Sentences

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"I am honored to be the first president to finally get this much-needed project, which is on time and under budget, underway."

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Mo’Nique and Jackée Harry also honored Shepard’s life and legacy on Instagram.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

The architect who died in December will be further honored during the season with a performance by the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Pretty much every single professional critics’ organization honored him.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

At the end of life, a fallen brother was honored by his fellow butchers with a last tribute: an elaborate funeral wreath in the shape of a broken cleaver.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield