Collocations withhonour
These are words often used in combination withhonour.
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badge of honour
Latin remained the badge of honour that distinguished the man of culture.
From theCambridge English Corpus
dubious honour
Now there is another competitor for this dubious honour.
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great honour
But, as they insist on being treated with great honour, it is very difficult to get on well with them.
From theCambridge English Corpus
high honour
Nowhere are they so common as not to be held in high honour.
From theCambridge English Corpus
honour guard
The duties of the honour guard are normally mostly ceremonial.
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national honour
The second expedition would attempt to redress their perceived loss of national honour and supremacy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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