do the honors
Example Sentences
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If you thought that meant the cast of “Veep” would do the honors for the top comedy award, Annie Murphy’s appearance alongside the Levys quickly zapped that idea.
From Salon • Sep. 16, 2024
That network will do the honors as the Golden Knights send their first title banner to the rafters before a game against the Kraken on Oct.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023
“We kept talking about getting married,” she said, and during Eloise’s third birthday party, their friend, the Rev. Julia Macy Offinger, an Episcopal priest, offered to do the honors.
From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2022
I’d been tested by the pros before — at the pharmacy, at my doctor’s office; all negative — but this was the first time I’d have to do the honors myself.
From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2022
“If you put something in here — Miss California, will you do the honors, please?”
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
