honored
Example Sentences
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Cissé is honored to be that pop star for other young Black girls.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"I am honored to be the first president to finally get this much-needed project, which is on time and under budget, underway."
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
As Ms. Shevchenko’s partner and escort, Mr. Robare honored Balanchine’s fertile inventions with ease and expertise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
“And today, I am honored to move forward with all of you — with ambition, optimism, and absolute confidence in what we can build together.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
“I’d be honored if you would be my daughter for this wedding. My daughter, and my maid of honor.”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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