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

The Apollo honored Shepard on its marquee Tuesday, remembering her as a “true Apollo legend.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Pretty much every single professional critics’ organization honored him.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

And once we remembered that we were warriors, once we honored the pain and left it on the side of the road, we moved ahead.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline