honor guards

plural of honor guard

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for honor guards
Noun
  • Now, with some help from the defenders behind them, Cleveland’s pitchers have paved the way for a last-gasp run at a playoff spot.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The city has become a fortress, and Ukrainian defenders are doing everything possible to prevent it from falling.
    David Kirichenko, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The settlers, their military escorts and 1,000 head of livestock traveled about 1,200 miles across rugged wilderness for about 5 1/2 months to forts and missions.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Imagery captured by the ESA's Sentinel-2 satellites on September 11, 2025, shows the Chinese aircraft carrier CNS Fujian, top, and operating alongside two escorts in the East China Sea.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Hamas confirmed that six people were killed in the Doha strike, including the son of senior leader Khalil al-Hayya, his chief of staff and three bodyguards.
    Amira El-Fekki‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
  • One of her bodyguards was killed in a shootout.
    Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Maxi sailboats have been competing for bragging rights and very special Rolex watches in Porto Cervo for 35 years.
    Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Rather than pocket the savings, travelers are splashing out on their visits, spending more on things like watches and jewelry, according to research undertaken by the Japan Tourism Agency.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The outcome was never publicly disclosed, though Chinese space observers speculated that the trial may not have gone as planned, according to SCMP.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2025
  • During the greetings, some observers noted that the president, 79, did not bow and the first lady, 55, did not curtsy while shaking hands with Charles and Camilla, as well William and Kate.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Honor guards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/honor%20guards. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!