Sentence examples for was highly honored from inspiring English sources

Their profession was highly honored.

Mr. McCartney said that "as a great admirer of the Gershwins' songs" he was "highly honored" to be given the prize, and the library said he planned to play at the tribute show.

To honor one's soul, he tells them, is to follow virtue and, in general, good things, rather than to allow it to satisfy any desires and to enjoy any pleasures it might want; and, at the end of the discussion, this ability of the soul to follow the good is identified as that which explains why the soul is to be so highly honored.

According to Mohiuddin, "He was and continues to be as highly honored in Pakistan as [first US president] George Washington is in the United States ... Pakistan owes its very existence to his drive, tenacity, and judgment ... Jinnah's importance in the creation of Pakistan was monumental and immeasurable".

In a press statement, Cummer said "We are extremely honored that Paidy's business concept was highly valued by one of Japan's most prestigious business conglomerates, ITOCHU.

McCullough is a highly honored historian, he has been awarded two Pulitzer Prizes, two Francis Parkman Prizes, two National Book Awards, the New York Public Library Literary Lion Award, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom, as well as numerous other significant honors and awards.

"It was highly emotional, and an honor to be able to resonate a unified voice alongside someone as brave as Tomas," wrote Harper, who'd made Young's night when he gave the soldier a big hug before playing a short set.

As both a football player and track athlete he was highly decorated; he earned first-team All-Big Ten honors on teams that won Big Ten Championships in both sports and All-American Honors in track.

His arrival was highly publicized and his hometown held a parade in his honor when he returned.

In 1955, he was honored as a member of the first Chinese Academy of Science Committee and his work was highly praised by the Party Central Committee and the State Council.

He won numerous all-area and all-state honors as a junior and a senior and was highly touted on the national level.