honored

Example Sentences

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“I hope that’s known and honored and valued and continues.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The only mention of vaccines is a page emphasizing that state exemptions, such as for religious reasons, must be honored.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

“We wish it were under different circumstances, but we are honored to care for you while you reside in our beautiful state.”

From Slate • May 14, 2026

"I am honored the president nominated me for the position and I'll be an independent actor if confirmed as chairman of the Federal Reserve," he said.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

When Ku-Ang touched the water, a crashing roar echoed and the entire sea opened, as if welcoming an honored ruler.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin