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Meanings of honoured in English

Honored.

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Usage of honoured in English
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Short said he was surprised and honoured to be given the award.
Radio NZ
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Titus was honoured by his home town of Worcester earlier this year.
The South African
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In time-honoured fashion, talk of promise has been undermined by stark reality.
The Guardian
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He said Russia had not honoured the agreement, while the US had.
Radio NZ
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But Mr Cameron said election pledges made to pensioners would be honoured.
BBC
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O'Callaghan said she felt honoured to have been considered a potential candidate.
The Irish Times
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Australian tennis great Margaret Court has been honoured at the Australian Open.
Radio NZ
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The Taoiseach said yesterday that he was deeply honoured by the invitation.
The Irish Times
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Neither was his memory less honoured in Japan than in the Indies.
The Works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volume...
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The carrier's unionised staff said their social contract was not being honoured.
Radio NZ
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He said he was honoured to represent the Chinese community in Parliament.
Radio NZ
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In this happy and honoured condition he breathed his last in B.C.
A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roma...
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I was very proud and honoured to manage my country, said McIlroy.
The Irish Times
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People who work behind the scenes are rarely honoured during their lifetime.
The Irish Times
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But he has allowed me to use it, and I feel honoured.
The Guardian
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By the heads of this family I was honoured with particular notice.
Rattlin the Reefer
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Common
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