honored

Example Sentences

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“LeBron, we probably haven’t seen a player that has honored the game to the extent that he’s honored the game. He’s given so much to his teammates, to this organization,” Pelinka said back in May.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

In a statement, Talarico spokesperson JT Ennis said, “James is honored to have Congresswoman Crockett’s endorsement in this race.”

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026

It is perhaps telling that the czars most honored by Vladimir Putin are those from Peter the Great onward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

"I was honored to be aboard Air Force One last night on its final flight," Crowley said on X.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Fischer, in effect, had honored the country of Iceland by playing there in 1972, and now he was in trouble.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady