last honors
Example Sentences
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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
Night after night his house and his garden were visited by strange apparitions, till the palace was destroyed by fire and the emperor's sisters rendered the last honors to his remains.
From Modern Magic by Vere, Maximilian Schele de
We cannot fail to respect him while doing him the last honors.
From Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 by Various
Axel arrived three days after, having travelled by extra post, too late to hear the last words of his father, but not too late to render the last honors to his remains.
From Seed-time and Harvest A Novel by Reuter, Fritz
When we had paid the last honors to Juba, we began to think of our final departure.
From A Columbus of Space by Serviss, Garrett Putman
