Honored

Examples

• Some of the best and most honored women I know were poor girls, but so love-worthy that they were not allowed to be old maids. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• They met the French President, the Kaiser, the King of England, and the King of Spain, and they were dined and publicly honored in all the great capitals. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• The building had to be long, because the grave of the honored old navigator is two hundred and ten feet long itself! Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Ah, I am honored, said Professor Porter. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• Where are the doubts that should have honored these investigations, the frank statement of all the gaps in knowledge, and the obscurities in morals? Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• The inventor found himself universally honored, and at last a very wealthy man. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• She would feel honored--cheered, I think, by the proof that you at least have some respect for me. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• The facts in each case so frequently create an exception to the general rule that such rule must be honored rather in its breach than in its observance. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• I know that lady, said Herbert, across the table, when the toast had been honored. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• No Puseyite,* or conservative of any school, was ever more inflexibly attached to time-honored inconveniences than Dinah. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• The Pope so honored her that he made her the head of her order. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The pilgrims took down portions of the front wall for specimens, as is their honored custom, and then we departed. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The only other invention being honored in that year (1875) was the George Westinghouse air brake. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• They honored the last sight draft. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• They were always honored. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.

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