Word Finder - honored

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To think of highly, to respect highly; to show respect for; to recognise the importance or spiritual value of

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The freedom fighters will be forever remembered and honored by the people.

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To conform to, abide by, act in accordance with (an agreement, treaty, promise, request, or the like)

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I trusted you, but you have not honored your promise.

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To confer (bestow) an honour or privilege upon (someone)

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Ten members of the profession were honored at the ceremony.

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To make payment in respect of (a cheque, banker's draft, etc.)

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I'm sorry Sir, but the bank did not honour your cheque.

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Respected, having received honour.

You'll be an honored guest seeing as you're from out of town.

I am honored and grateful.

And yet, she had honored her promise to go with him to the party the next night.

He was honored at home and abroad.

He had honored her parents – more than he had honored his natural father.

When the caliph heard of this he sent for Al Farra and asked him, "Who is the most honored of men?"

I'd be honored - any time you're ready.

I'm honored, my king.

The teacher answered, "I know of no man who is more honored than yourself."

Kiera is an honored guest.

Augustus means august, revered, highly esteemed, highly regarded, honored.

I am very honored to have my drawing used for Scalan News [see frontispiece] .

Some of the best party favors are small tokens that help you tell the story of your party, highlight the party theme, or tell the guests something special about the person being honored.

This is a dinner party style where honored guests give speeches or tell stories with great hilarity, sarcasm and just a hint of "bite."

If the honored guest is not interested in drinking, consider having a few "mocktails" available.Buffets with simple party foods are a good choice for the 21st birthday party.

Pete was conservative with his praise, so she felt honored.

It feels great and am deeply honored that the locals still stand for my nonsense.

By his age he should have belonged to the younger men, but by his wealth and connections he belonged to the groups of old and honored guests, and so he went from one group to another.

The Emperor noticed her and honored her with a dance.

Let the honored guest choose the food selections.

Mrs. Martin did much good and she deserves to be honored for it.

She was relieved to discover her request of nothing expensive had been honored.

The falcon (taka), always an honored bird in Japan, where from time immemorial hawking has been an aristocratic pastime, is common enough, and so is the sparrow-hawk (/lai-taka), but the eagle (washi) affects solitude.

These gthas are what they claim to be, and what they are honored in the whole Avesta as beingthe actual productions of the prophet himself or of his time.

Thus at the end of the 5th century the Roman empire was nothing but a heap of ruins, and fidelity to the empire was now only maintained by the Catholic Church; she alone The clergy survived, as rich, as much honored as ever, and more and the powerful, owing to the disappearance of the imperial barbarofficials for whom she had found substitutes, and the tans.

Then came a time when the kings were mere children, honored with but the semblance of respect, under the tutelage of a single mayor, ErbroIn of Neustria.

He honored nothing but laws from the time-before-time, deals he made and the occasional Demon Laws, which he authored.

Mansr's parting warning, that she must voluntarily accept her role and Anshan as her home, had struck him as odd, for why would she not when he honored her with the greatest honor ever bestowed upon a non-ruling Anshan?

He had honored her parents – more than he had honored his natural father.

John has also been honored by the University of Chicago as a distinguished alumnus in 2002.

Astronomer's asteroid Dr. Ann Gower, former Fellow of New Hall, has been honored by having an asteroid named after her.

How many former astronauts have you honored now Jeff.

Bridesmaid's gifts are a popular item among wedding parties and the brides honored attendees.

Sir I am now availing myself of the Liberty you have frequently honored me with of dedicating one of my Novels to you.

The bourgeoisie has stripped of its halo every occupation hitherto honored and looked up to with reverent awe.

He was granted a baronetcy in 1885, the first artist to be honored with an hereditary title.

The doctor was sworn one of the king's chaplains by the Earl of Manchester, Lord Chamberlain, who truly honored him.

He is honored by having a large lunar crater named after him.

We even become the " honored guests " at the Macbeths ' violently disrupted banquet.

We are honored that their contributions will now be firmly embedded in the history of the Trust.

I am honored and touched by those of you who felt fit to use this eponym.

This week's awards The man who invented the zip fastener was today honored with a life peerage.

On a Thursday they have an open-air market where you can get bargains galore if you participate in the time honored tradition of haggling!

I am deeply humbled and extremely honored and grateful to be the recipient of this historic award.

At the meeting, both guest jurors acknowledged how honored they were to be on the jury.

Former children's laureate Anne Fine has been honored with an OBE for services to Literature.

The man who kills a leopard will be greatly honored by the elders.

In the nether world, the most honored place, since it is water and food, it is called a water libation.

To mark the special occasion we were honored by the presence of Queen Victoria herself!

She said ' We are honored to receive a visit from so many distinguished Philippine parliamentarians.