The phrase "profoundly honored" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a deep sense of gratitude or respect for an opportunity or recognition.
Example: "I am profoundly honored to receive this award and to be recognized among such esteemed individuals."
Alternatives: "deeply honored" or "truly honored."
"I am profoundly honored to join Apple in this newly created position next year, and very much look forward to working with the global teams to further enrich the consumer experience on and offline," said Ahrendts in a statement.
"I am profoundly honored to be elected president of the DGA," Barclay said to delegates at a union convention in Los Angeles on Saturday.
"I am profoundly honored to join Apple in this newly created position next year, and very much look forward to working with the global teams to further enrich the consumer experience on and offline," Ahrendts said in a statement.
Louvre President-Director Henri Loyrette stated "Janet Jackson is one of the world's greatest artistic treasures ... Accordingly, we are profoundly honored, and believe it most fitting, that her performance in the Louvre Museum will be yet another masterpiece captured under our glorious glass pyramid".
Regarding the Rose Parade, Louis Zamperini was its 2015 Grand Marshall in Absentia, honored as a profoundly heroic and inspiring figure.
Susan B. Anthony's persistence and dedication on behalf of all women led to profoundly positive changes in our society and should be honored and remembered as such.
The wisdom of Rumi rings so profoundly simple: Listen to and honor your emotional longings, including those waves of both pleasure and pain.
The annual prize, first awarded in 1996 to honor Jonas Salk, recognizes "investigators whose research has profoundly advanced the science that underlies the understanding of birth defects".
In the space of a remarkable month, South Carolina has made three momentous strides in its race relations, voting to remove one symbol profoundly offensive to black residents and creating two new ones to honor the achievements of black Americans.
