Example sentences for: honour

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

  • Consider the form we honour this evening: the tautology causes confusion by stating an absolute truth.

  • It was erected by the Russians in honour of their troops who fell while “liberating” Budapest from the Germans.

  • .. . Honour and horror are evidently very close in France.

  • 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.).

  • From the spelling ( artefact, honour ) and from the name of the publisher, this is clearly a work produced in Britain.


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