Sentence examples for honour for having from inspiring English sources

Is the lanterne rouge a booby prize or a badge of honour for having the guts to finish at all?

Hansen, director at the Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York City, was honoured for having predicted global warming and for having warned of its dangers.

Thus, they are honoured for having two spirits, and are seen as more spiritually gifted than the typical masculine male or feminine female.

St Gemma's hospice was honoured for having "regained focus" under a fresh management team, leading to completion of the first stage of a £5m renovation at a time when hospices are under intense financial pressure.

The Piers Morgan of old, you feel, would have done anything for the honour of having Jim Carrey piss on him.

A score or more of museums and other institutions around the country competed for the honour of having a shuttle in their permanent collection.

The street artist Banksy has painted a primary school playground wall and left a note that could cause havoc with the school's code of discipline – "remember it's always easier to get forgiveness than permission" – in gratitude for the honour of having one of the houses of the school in Bristol named after him.

There's no sense of, 'Do you think this line might be better than that line?' On a Tarantino movie, you've signed up for the lifelong honour of having been in the same room as this great man.

Modern Chinese honour the Ming emperors especially for having restored China's international power and prestige, which had been in decline since the 8th century.

The design of the paving stones which will give home town recognition to soldiers awarded Britain's highest military honour for bravery has been unveiled.

It has been an honour for me to have been in one of the most competitive teams in the sport and I do not regret even a bit having joined them.