Sentence examples for honorary to from inspiring English sources

Dr. Wilson, 78, has two Pulitzer Prizes and enough degrees, earned and honorary, to intimidate most people, but here he seems like an ordinary guy who would make a fine dinner guest and even better hiking companion.

Moreover, Paris's city council is to award honorary citizenship to the Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled spiritual leader.

The move follows the University of California's decision in July to confer honorary degrees to its former students who were interned.

With the decline of cathedral building, some lodges of operative (working) masons began to accept honorary members to bolster their declining membership.

Anscombe publicly protested Oxford University's awarding to an honorary degree to Harry Truman.

I refer to the decision to award an honorary Oscar to the writer Ernest Lehman tonight.

Gower petitioned Oxford for an honorary degree to be awarded to Johnson, but was told that it was "too much to be asked".

But he agreed to become an "honorary adviser" to the chancellor Gordon Brown for no pay.

Principal and vice-chancellor of the university, Prof Pete Downes, said he looked forward to welcoming the honorary graduates to Dundee.

The mayor swears-in honorary "ambassadors" to live up to Superman's creed.

In 1998, Cal Poly Pomona received criticism when it planned to grant an honorary degree to Robert Mugabe.