Sentence examples for deserving of honor from inspiring English sources

It started when Mr. Leccisi shouted "Profanation!" and "Shame!" at Prime Minister Adone Zoli for having said that the flags of resistance fighters in World War II were as deserving of honor as those of the nation's armed forces.

True, mothers are mentioned in the Decalogue as deserving of honor, but even here the Hebrew grammar assumes a male readership: the Hebrew verb for "honor" is masculine singular (Exodus 20 12; Deuteronomy 5 16).

He will be remembered as a husband, a father, a brother, an uncle, a cousin, a father-in-law, a friend and, above all, a wonderful man deserving of honor.

In the Republic, Plato shows himself the spiritual heir of Xenophanes when he states that the guardians of his ideal state are more deserving of honors and public support than the victors at Olympia, criticizes the stories told about the gods by the poets, and calls for a life of moderate desire and action.

The Mets could not have been more deserving of the honor.

That memory will stay with everyone who was there, and no one was more deserving of the honor.

The team was quite deserving of this honor as they gave one of the most thoroughly dominating performances in the history of modern sports.

"Mayor Ed Koch is truly a great man and deserving of an honor like this," Mr. Vallone wrote, "but renaming a landmark so closely linked to our borough's culture and history is not appropriate".

I cannot argue with those who find these men and women some known, some obscure to all but those they help to be far more deserving of this honor than I.

What makes him deserving of such honor?

"These are three pioneers who are completely deserving of the honor," says Charles Kane, a condensed matter theorist at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn).