last honors
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Thus Nazi Germany last week paid last honors to Ernst Udet, World War I ace, once best of the international aerobats, exponent of parachute troops and glider warfare.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Physically timid, I endured much pain in winning these last honors.
From David Malcolm by Lloyd, Nelson
Colonel Bronnen had come from the capital to pay the last honors to Eberhard.
From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold
It was carried to Stone Chapel, where a multitude collected to pay the last honors to the youthful soldier.
From A Romance of the Republic by Child, Lydia Maria Francis
These are the last offerings, the last honors she can pay thee; for she is now to be conveyed to a distant country.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators by Hubbard, Elbert