- present participle of honor.
honoring
Example Sentences
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“It’s a way to highlight these pieces by not being so serious, while still honoring them.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Then there was last Thursday’s lavish White House dinner honoring Xi Jinping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The two were seen together during the inauguration, including at an event honoring the Greek American community where Marafatsos stood behind her as she spoke.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Over the past few days, I have listened closely to the conversations, concerns, and heartfelt feedback shared across our community following my presentation honoring Chris Brown with a state resolution,” Jones said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
“That’s what you get for not honoring the spirit of Buzz’s gift by working things out with each other,” Mom said.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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