honorably

Example Sentences

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He ably and honorably served his state and country, is widely respected by colleagues, and was loyal to the president’s agenda.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Two Mexicans died with them, also honorably serving their country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Here’s the headline: You acted honorably and ethically.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026

Rhodes joined the Army after high school and served for three years before being honorably discharged after a parachuting accident in 1986.

From Salon • Dec. 30, 2025

“Winning is fine. Fencing honorably is the main thing. Do you remember what I told you about the salute?”

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes