Example sentences for: honour

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.).

  • Correspondingly, male consumers are being sold fickle and impossible images of their sexuality and their social honour: fickle because the clothes, face creams, and similar goods now change like women's hemlines, offering no stable sense of self, impossible ornaments because the Porsche and the $10 cigar lie in the realm of fantasy for most men struggling to make ends meet.


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