On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Honourably. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as honorably or dishonorably and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Honourably in a sentence
Honourably meaning
In an honourable manner.
Synonyms of Honourably
Using Honourably
- The main meaning on this page is: In an honourable manner.
- Useful related words include: honorably, dishonorably.
- In the example corpus, honourably often appears in combinations such as: honourably by, to honourably.
Context around Honourably
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 8 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Honourably
- In this selection, "honourably" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, speaker, peace, canadians, tendered, refund and ease stand out and add context to how "honourably" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include acquit yourselves honourably by winning and been discharged honourably by cbi. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "honourably" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with honourably
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I have tried to serve our country honourably. (8 words)
Her head refused to depart in peace/ honourably, because iniquity was found in her. (14 words)
The French soldiers were treated honourably, but for the Irish the surrender meant slaughter. (14 words)
On the one hand, he let past differences be forgotten – the late Richard II was honourably re-interred; the young Mortimer was taken into favour; the heirs of those who had suffered in the last reign were restored gradually to their titles and estates. (44 words)
Premium Times reported Obasanjo as asking Buhari to honourably dismount from the horse and join the league of former leaders whose experience, influence, wisdom and outreach can be deployed on the side line for the good of the country. (39 words)
The appeal came just a day after PM Modi threw a challenge to the Pakistan PM, asking him to act honourably by bringing to justice those behind the strike if he was indeed a "Pathan's son". (37 words)
Example sentences (15)
However, the Chairman, House Committee on Information, Mr Tanimu Musa, said the speaker “honourably tendered his resignation” on Tuesday.
Her head refused to depart in peace/ honourably, because iniquity was found in her.
He said the veteran diplomat had served Canadians honourably and with distinction with many positions in cabinet, and thanked him and his family for their service.
The appeal came just a day after PM Modi threw a challenge to the Pakistan PM, asking him to act honourably by bringing to justice those behind the strike if he was indeed a "Pathan's son".
The complaint stated that the allegation is not only “defamatory but also false, because Amit Shah had been discharged honourably by CBI court in January 2015” in the alleged fake encounter of Sohrabuddin Sheikh.
This deposit can be called back if you change your mind, we will honourably refund it 100%.
Buhari, “Nothing unites Nigerians more than football and nothing will gladden the people of Nigeria than for you to acquit yourselves honourably by winning in Russia.
He urged Nigerian university administrators who could not dispense good character to its students to honourably ease out of the system.
I have tried to serve our country honourably.
Premium Times reported Obasanjo as asking Buhari to honourably dismount from the horse and join the league of former leaders whose experience, influence, wisdom and outreach can be deployed on the side line for the good of the country.
They had to pass an FBI background check, have a clean criminal background, and either be in school, recently graduated or have been honourably discharged from the military.
Time is extremely overripe for you to do the needful by honourably resigning your position as the executive Governor of Benue state without further delay.
In You Only Live Twice (chapter 14), the pearl diver Kissy Suzuki refers to Niven as "the only man she liked in Hollywood", and the only person who "treated her honourably" there.
On the one hand, he let past differences be forgotten – the late Richard II was honourably re-interred; the young Mortimer was taken into favour; the heirs of those who had suffered in the last reign were restored gradually to their titles and estates.
The French soldiers were treated honourably, but for the Irish the surrender meant slaughter.
Common combinations with honourably
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- honourably by 3×
- to honourably 2×