Example sentences for: honorary

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

  • Faced with the fact that your side in fact lost the election, you simply declare Blair an honorary Tory.

  • A President with honorary (rather than political) powers is chosen by an Electoral Assembly of parliamentary and regional representatives.

  • Jefferson's descendants 1) invited some of Hemings' descendants to attend an exclusive family gathering (the "Monticello Association"); 2) voted down a motion to eject the Hemings clan from the gathering; 3) voted down a proposal to make the Hemingses honorary members immediately; and 4) appointed a committee to decide whether the Hemingses are real descendants or impostors (despite demonstrated genetic links).

  • In jail at the same time, for “incitement to rebellion,” was Congress Party member Jawaharlal Nehru, who was British-educated but also a Brahman intellectual, as his honorary title of Pandit suggested.

  • Parent-offspring conflict makes honorary laterborns out of some firstborns."


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