be honoured

Frequency: 8.025.1 per million words

to state the fact of being given respect or a special opportunity

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Examples (10)

  • I am deeply honoured to be invited to this momentous occasion.
  • She felt truly honoured to be asked to speak at the conference.
  • We are extremely honoured to receive this prestigious award.
  • He would be greatly honoured to serve on the committee.
  • They were highly honoured to meet the Nobel laureate.
  • The team was very honoured to represent their country.
  • I feel honoured to be considered for this position.
  • The professor was deeply honoured by the recognition from his peers.
  • She said she would be truly honoured to accept the role.
  • We are honoured to have you as our guest this evening.