Example sentences for: honour

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

  • Those who have made the pilgrimage can add the respected title haci before their names, an honour proudly displayed on shop-owner’s signs.

  • Struggling back to the subject, I should suggest that in quoting spoken material, mere spelling of the order of honor/honour, traveler/traveller, paneling/ panelling should follow the style of the medium, wherever it is published.

  • The code of schoolboy honour remained steadfast, as did the erudite smattering of French and Latin phrases and quotations from the Bible and Shakespeare that made Frank Richard's school tales educational as well as entertaining.

  • Anna S. Wilson was honored at Anness and Ellen Woods at Lenwood, Glendora and Evadale were named to honour early husband-and-wife settlers, Glen and Dora and Eva and Dale .

  • The notion of entry, as described many times in these pages, includes (1) head-word,(2) inflected forms (which, in the sole case of the MW-III , includes regular inflections, which pumps up the entry count considerably), (3) changes in parts of speech, (4) embedded boldface entries (like idioms and phrases), (5) run-on forms (those that are added at the ends of entries to illustrate headwords with suffixes of transparent meaning added, e.g., national and nationally run on to nation and nationalization run on to nationalize , (6) spelling variants (like British honour, nationalise, nationalisation , etc.).


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