
In honour of somebody/something
Ceremonial Use
Used in formal ceremonies, like awards, to emphasize the respect for the honoured.
She received the award in honour of her charitable work.
Commemorative Events
Common in events remembering significant historical figures or moments.
A parade is organized annually in honour of the country's independence.
Respectful Homage
Expresses homage and high esteem for someone, often used at memorials.
A statue was erected in honour of the fallen soldiers. WordUp Chrome Extension
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