Sentence examples for worldly honors from inspiring English sources
His worldly honors were withdrawn.
At any rate, worldly honors were no trivial concern for Velázquez.
My father, John Steinbeck, was a man who held human history in great reverence, and in particular the biographies of those people who had risked their lives, their fortunes, and their worldly honor to defend the rights and prerogatives of those who were powerless to defend themselves.
The child left at home must protect the family's honor and worldly possessions from burglars in this examination of the seedy underbelly of Chicago's suburbs in the early 90s.
At the very least, I hope the new owners of the Mabery Road house will take some time to hear the ghostly voices of the exiles who clung to one another on this promontory above the Pacific during Hollywood's Golden Age, and to honor the worldly and compassionate woman who took them in.
This turbulent personal history can't be detected in "All Our Worldly Goods," a stately, tender and wry novel that upholds the honor of rural France as it follows three generations of a bourgeois Roman Catholic family.
When Hadid, the guest of honor, finally arrived — in time for the main course — many of the guests dropped their worldly inhibitions and bee-lined for a signed copy of her book.
As a scientist who, like many other scientists, enjoys literature and poetry, history and politics, religion, philosophy and the arts, I have long been mystified by otherwise worldly, well-educated people who seem to wear their ignorance of science and math as a badge of honor.
"This generation is worldly.
