Sentence examples for quite honoured from inspiring English sources

"I am quite honoured, and surprised," Gardner said - though I got the impression he felt a little awkward about it, too.

"I'm actually quite honoured that people at the top of their game would want to give a number of years of their creative lives to realising my book on screen.

I was quite honoured to see him coming through the door," she told the court.

I felt quite honoured to be allowed in to the room and imagine what it was like to stay there as a guest.

When Mignon heard how Bridget was going to leave the show, she said "I was quite honoured.

"I am humbled and quite honoured for an Australian to be asked to be part of this, and I saw it as really important in getting the truth and getting justice and closure for the families of the victims".

But the original, time-honoured story is quite different: what happens is that you die, and the next thing you know is that it is the Day of Judgement, and you are setting off for it fully embodied.

Hostages are usually treated as honoured guests and released quite soon.

Feel very humble and proud". "I am staggered and honoured and can't quite believe this is not a prank thought up by one of my more mischievous colleagues.

In truth, England did not quite collapse immediately in the time-honoured fashion after Atherton's dismissal, grinding their way to 365 all out, but the result was never really in doubt once the new rock of their top order had removed himself so chaotically.

However, we were called militant for doing that, and we were quite willing to accept the name, because militancy for us is time-honoured; you have the church militant, and in the sense of spiritual militancy we were very militant indeed.