Example sentences for: honor

How can you use “honor” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The most common way for settlers to honor their native lands and languages as they spread out over the continent was to bring old names from home to their new towns.

  • (DeLay also calls himself a Goth, in honor of his historical heroes.)

  • Perhaps the most spacious dimension of Faludi's argument is that she, unlike many feminist writers, has a real feel for male bonding, and for the need of men to feel they can hold their heads up with honor.

  • It was commissioned in 936 by Abdel-Rahman III in honor of his favorite concubine Al Zahra (The Flower), and its design was so grand that detailed records indicate that building materials were brought from Constantinople and other North African locations.

  • The willingness of foreigners to provide this money was based on the belief that eventually the oligarchs would be willing to pay their due, and if they did the country's huge natural resources would make it possible to honor its commitments.


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