honorable
adjective
in accordance with or characterized by principles of honor; upright.
honorably
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a word derived from
honorable.
Example Sentences
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Two Mexicans died with them, also honorably serving their country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Here’s the headline: You acted honorably and ethically.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 6, 2026
During his tour he began posting songs on YouTube and self-released two albums, before being honorably discharged at age 25 in 2021 and beginning to pursue music full-time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 2026
Park served less than a year before he was wounded and honorably discharged.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2025
Dany remembered the words Ser Jorah had spoken at Astapor: Rhaegar fought valiantly, Rhaegar fought nobly, Rhaegar fought honorably.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
