Example sentences for: honors

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

  • The WP does some good deconstruction of the Jiang visit, pointing out that his laying of a wreath at Pearl Harbor's Arizona memorial was designed to remind Americans that China was once a military ally, and noting that the full military honors Jiang received upon his arrival in Hawaii were one of China's requirements for agreeing to a U.S. summit.

  • With the intervention of British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Black received a British passport, but the week before the honors were announced, Ottawa reversed its position and declared that a 1919 law prevents Canadians from receiving peerages.

  • Top honors go to the Riven --an upgrade to the best-selling computer game of all time, Myst --about a person marooned on an island.

  • At the last Honors Convocation, the faculty established a scholarship award in my name to honor an Outstanding Student from our department.

  • The announcement was buried in the president's weekly radio address of Dec. 4. After boasting, "We've changed the culture of welfare from one that fostered dependence to one that honors and rewards work," Clinton unveiled three new "high-performance bonuses"--extra money that will be used as a carrot to induce states to do certain things.


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